Fljót-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - fljót-ligr

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

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

fljót-ligr
adj. fleet, Ld. 232: metaph. speeding, Bs. i. 423.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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