Sparkr

Old Norse Dictionary - sparkr

Meaning of Old Norse word "sparkr" in English.

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

sparkr
adj. [cp. common Engl. spark; akin to sprækr, sprakki]:—lively, sprightly; sparkar konur, Hbl.;—a απ. λεγ.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
απ. λεγ.
απαξ. λεγόμενον.
cp.
compare.
Engl.
English.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Hbl.
Harbarðs-ljóð. (A. I.)
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