fljótleikr

Old Norse

Etymology

From fljótr +‎ -leikr. Ultimately from the root of flytja (“to move”).

Noun

fljótleikr m

  1. fleetness

Declension

Declension of fljótleikr (strong a-stem)
masculine singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative fljótleikr fljótleikrinn fljótleikar fljótleikarnir
accusative fljótleik fljótleikinn fljótleika fljótleikana
dative fljótleiki fljótleikinum fljótleikum fljótleikunum
genitive fljótleiks fljótleiksins fljótleika fljótleikanna

Further reading

  • Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “fljótleikr”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 101; also available at the Internet Archive
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