Karlmannsleikr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - karlmannsleikr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "karlmannsleikr" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

karlmannsleikr
karlmannsleikr, m. Stilling eller Forhold,hvori en (Kvinde) faar, har med Mand-folk at gjøre; þegar hón kemr í karl-mannsleik ok hón finnr, at karlmaðrvill gjarna við hana eiga, lætr hón sérat öngum kosti líka, at karlmaðr takihana nauðga Ridd. 3517.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛆᚱᛚᛘᛆᚿᚿᛋᛚᚽᛁᚴᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

m.
Masculin.

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