Kná-leikr

Old Norse Dictionary - kná-leikr

Meaning of Old Norse word "kná-leikr" in English.

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

kná-leikr
m. prowess, pithiness, Sd. 138, Bjarn. 48.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bjarn.
Bjarnar Saga. (D. II.)
Sd.
Svarfdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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