Virkr
Old Icelandic Dictionary - virkrMeaning of Old Icelandic word "virkr" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
virkr Old Icelandic word can mean:
- virkr
- a.
- virkr
- 1) working; in compds., góð-, harð-, mikil-, stór-; ~ dagr, work-day, week-day;
- virkr
- 2) careful, painstaking (v. at e-u);
- virkr
- 3) v. e-m, valued by, dear to (kærr var hann ok v. konunginum).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚱᚴᚱ
Abbreviations used:
- compd
- compound, compounds.
- compds
- compound, compounds.
- e-u
- einhverju.
- e-m
- einhverjum.
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