Makr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - makr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "makr" in English.

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

makr Old Icelandic word can mean:

makr
a.
makr
1) easy to deal with (þaðan frá var Eindriði hinn makasti);
makr
2) only in compar., more suitable, becoming, convenient (H. kvað honum makara at sitja við elda en vera í sjóförum).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᚴᚱ

Abbreviations used:

compar.
comparative.

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