Vænleikr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vænleikr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vænleikr" in Norwegian.

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

vænleikr
vænleikr, m. legemlig Skjønhed; hann hafðiverit afburðarmaðr at vexti ok væn-leika Flat. II, 1364; hón hefir hvíti okyfirbragð várt Mýramanna, en ei væn-leik Ólafs pá Gunl. 3 (2013); þá varþeim eintalat um Helgu, ok lofaði hannmjök vænleik hennar Gunl. 10 (2455);mær þessi væri ekki svá búin at væn-leik ok vizku, sem þeim var sagt Fm.VI, 5729.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛅᚿᛚᚽᛁᚴᚱ
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:

lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
nl.
nemlig.

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