Ei-lífr

Old Norse Dictionary - ei-lífr

Meaning of Old Norse word "ei-lífr" in English.

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

ei-lífr
adj. everlasting, eternal, 625. 188, Fms. i. 75, K. Á. 228, N. T.; at eilífu, for ever and ever, Niðrst. 8, Hkr. i. 19.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
K. Á.
Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
Niðrst.
Niðrstigningar Saga. (F. III.)
N. T.
New Testament.
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