Fóls-liga

Old Norse Dictionary - fóls-liga

Meaning of Old Norse word "fóls-liga" in English.

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

fóls-liga
adv. foolishly, like a madman, Sturl. i. 4, Fms. xi. 280.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
l.
line.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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