Spak-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - spak-ligr

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

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

spak-ligr
adj. wise, sage, Vsp. 23; spaklig fræði, Skálda 161; spaklig ræða, Sks. 237; tala spakliga hluti, Finnb. 236.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Finnb.
Finnboga Saga. (D. V.)
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Vsp.
Völuspá. (A. I.)
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