Líkn

Old Icelandic Dictionary - líkn

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "líkn" in English.

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

líkn
f. mercy, relief, comfort; veita e-m l., to relieve, soothe; hvat er til líkna lagt Sigurði, what comfort is assigned for S.?.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛁᚴᚾ

Abbreviations used:

e-m
einhverjum.
f.
feminine.

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