Hlægi

Old Norse Dictionary - hlægi

Meaning of Old Norse word "hlægi" in English.

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

hlægi Old Norse word can mean:

hlægi: n. ridicule, Hm. 19, Fms. vi. 151, Clem. 36, 42.

hlægi: COMPDS: hlægi-orðr, hlægi-máll, and hlægi-máligr, adj. humorous, Fms. ix. 241, 249. hlægi-skip, n. an odd, curious ship, Sighvat.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.: masculine.

n.: neuter.

adj.: adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Clem.: Clements Saga. (F. III.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Hm.: Hává-mál. (A. I.)

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