Líkr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - líkr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "líkr" in English.

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

líkr Old Icelandic word can mean:

líkr
a.
líkr
1) like, resembling (fríðr sýnum ok mjök l. föður sínum); Kári er øngum manni l., K. has no match; líkt ok ekki, like nothing (Steinólfi þótti þat líkt ok ekki); at líku, all the same, nevertheless;
líkr
2) likely, probable (þat er ok líkast, at);
líkr
3) likely, promising, fit (lituðust þeir um, hvar líkast væri út at komast).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛁᚴᚱ

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