Örðug-leiki

Old Norse Dictionary - örðug-leiki

Meaning of Old Norse word "örðug-leiki" (or ǫrðug-leiki) in English.

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

örðug-leiki (ǫrðug-leiki)
a, m. a difficulty.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, örðug-leiki may be more accurately written as ǫrðug-leiki.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

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