Ern-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - ern-ligr

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

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

ern-ligr
adj. of brisk, stout appearance, Nj. 183, Eb.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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