Ræki-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - ræki-ligr

Meaning of Old Norse word "ræki-ligr" in English.

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

ræki-ligr Old Norse word can mean:

ræki-ligr
1. adj. [reka], to be rejected, Fas. iii. 664.
ræki-ligr
2. adj. [rœkja], true, sincere, painstaking; rækilig iðran, true repentance, Barl. 42; r. hljóman, Skálda.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)
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