Leikr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - leikr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "leikr" in Norwegian.

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

leikr
leikr, adj. læg, lat. laicus; lærðr sem leikrHeilag. II, 782; Bp. II, 437; lærðir okleikir Mar. 11023; DN. I, 40428. 35 jvf 25;leikir ok lærðir Stat. 2422. Jvf. g.eng. laered & laewed i Layamons Brut se Germanist. Studien I, 21315 fgg

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚽᛁᚴᚱ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.
eng.
engels.
f.
Feminin.
g.eng.
gammelengelsk.
lat.
latinsk.
p.
Pagina, side.

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