Líf-tjón

Old Norse Dictionary - líf-tjón

Meaning of Old Norse word "líf-tjón" in English.

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

líf-tjón
n. loss of life, Stj. 329, Fms. viii. 147 (v. l.), Bs. ii. 117.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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