Lífs-háski

Old Norse Dictionary - lífs-háski

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

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

lífs-háski
a, m. life’s danger, Eg. 46, Edda 40, Bær. 16.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bær.
Bærings Saga. (G. II.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
➞ See all works cited in the dictionary

Also available in related dictionaries:

This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.

Back
↑