Líka
Old Icelandic Dictionary - líkaMeaning of Old Icelandic word "líka" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
líka Old Icelandic word can mean:
- líka
- I)
- líka
- (að), v. to please, satisfy, with dat. (líkaði yðr vel Finnskattrinn?); hvárt er honum líkar vel eðr illa, whether he likes it or not; e-m líkar vel (illa) til e-s or við e-n, one likes or dislikes a person (honum líkaði til Sighvats vel); líkaði við hana ekki illa, they liked her well enough.
- líka
- II)
- líka
- (að), v. to polish, burnish.
- líka
- III)
- líka
- adv. also (rare).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛁᚴᛅ
Abbreviations used:
- e-m
- einhverjum.
- e-s
- einhvers.
- dat.
- dative.
- adv.
- adverb.
Also available in related dictionaries:
This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages closely related to Old Icelandic.