Létt-leikr

Old Norse Dictionary - létt-leikr

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

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

létt-leikr
m. (-leiki, a, m.), lightness, agility, alertness. Sks. 620, Fas. iii. 237, Lil. 17.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Lil.
Lilja. (A. III.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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