Maklig-leikr

Old Norse Dictionary - maklig-leikr

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

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

maklig-leikr
m. (-leiki, a, m.), mostly in pl. what serves one right, Sks. 474, Fms. vii. 312, Fs. 165; at makligleik, deservedly, Þorst. Stang. 55, Fms. iii. 156, vi. 342.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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