Henti-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - henti-ligr

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

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

henti-ligr
adj. befitting, Fms. v. 346, Grett. 111 A, H. E. ii. 201.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
s. v.
sub voce.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
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