Sterk-leikr

Old Norse Dictionary - sterk-leikr

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

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

sterk-leikr
m. (-leiki, styrk-leikr, Fms. i. 261), strength; afl ok s., Edda 7; ágætr at sterkleik, Fms. x. 293.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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