Gegni-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - gegni-ligr

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

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

gegni-ligr: adj. (-liga, adv.), ‘gainly,’ meet, due, Vígl. 32, Sturl. ii. 63; vide the adj. gegn.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

adv.: adverb.

gl.: glossary.

l.: line.

n.: neuter.

v.: vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Sturl.: Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

Vígl.: Víglundar Saga. (D. V.)

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