Ítar-legr

Old Norse Dictionary - ítar-legr

Meaning of Old Norse word "ítar-legr" in English.

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

ítar-legr
adj. fine, glorious; dýrleg ok ítarleg kirkja, Symb. 10; þat hús er bazt hefir verit ok ítarlegast, Ver. 27; ítarleg fæðsla, lordly fare, Greg. 22, 97; þessum enum ítarlega Guðs vín, Clem. 48; allt var ítarlegt um órar ferðir, Am. 91; í. at áliti, Lex. Poët.; í. hilmir, a lordly king, Merl. 2. 34.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Am.
Atla-mál. (A. II.)
Clem.
Clements Saga. (F. III.)
Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
Merl.
Merlinus Spa. (A. III.)
Symb.
Symbolae. (H. IV.)
Ver.
Veraldar Saga. (E. II.)
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