Lífs-bók

Old Norse Dictionary - lífs-bók

Meaning of Old Norse word "lífs-bók" in English.

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

lífs-bók
f. the book of life, Greg. 75: a biography, Bs. ii. 163.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
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