Ber-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - ber-ligr

Meaning of Old Norse word "ber-ligr" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

ber-ligr Old Norse word can mean:

ber-ligr: adj. and berliga, adv.

ber-ligr: I. [berr, nudus], open, manifest, Hom. 134; adv. openly, Fms. iv. 234, ix. 447, Ísl. ii. 317; compar., Clem. 46.

ber-ligr: II. [berr, bacca], fruitful, Stj. 15.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᚱ-ᛚᛁᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

adv.: adverb.

v.: vide.

compar.: comparative.

l.: line.

m.: masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Clem.: Clements Saga. (F. III.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Hom.: Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)

Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

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