Grá-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - grá-ligr

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

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

grá-ligr
adj. malicious, cruel; g. leikr, rude play, Stj. 497. 2 Sam. ii. 16, Fms. x. 445.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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