Kunnleikr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - kunnleikr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "kunnleikr" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

kunnleikr Old Icelandic word can mean:

kunnleikr
m.
kunnleikr
1) knowledge, intelligence;
kunnleikr
gøra e-m e-t í kunnleika, to inform a person of;
kunnleikr
e-m er kunnleiki á e-u, e-t er e-m í kunnleika, one knows, is acquainted with;
kunnleikr
2) intimacy, familiarity (kunnleikar eru með þeim, í milli þeirra).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᚾᚾᛚᛁᛁᚴᚱ

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
e-t
eitthvat.
e-m
einhverjum.
e-u
einhverju.

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