Stygg-leikr

Old Norse Dictionary - stygg-leikr

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

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

stygg-leikr
m. aversion, Sks. 485, Fb. i. 410: a hasty temper.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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