Heiðr-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - heiðr-ligr

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

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

heiðr-ligr
adj. (-liga, adv.), honourable, befitting, Stj., Mar., H. E. passim, Fs. 5.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
adv.
adverb.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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