Klaki

Old Norse Dictionary - klaki

Meaning of Old Norse word "klaki" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

klaki Old Norse word can mean:

klaki
a, m. hard-frozen ground, Finnb. 282, Vígl. 24, passim: the phrase, koma e-m á kaldan klaka, to put one on a cold ice-field, to bring one into distress; það hefir komið mörgum á kaldan klaka.
klaki
COMPDS: klakahross, klakahögg, klakatorf.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛚᛅᚴᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Finnb.
Finnboga Saga. (D. V.)
Vígl.
Víglundar Saga. (D. V.)
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