Hyggiliga

Old Norse Dictionary - hyggiliga

Meaning of Old Norse word "hyggiliga" in English.

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

hyggiliga
adv. wisely, with circumspection, Hkm. ii, Ld. 178, Glúm. 337, Karl. 442.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Glúm.
Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
Hkm.
Hákonar-mál. (A. III.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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