Lík-fylgja

Old Norse Dictionary - lík-fylgja

Meaning of Old Norse word "lík-fylgja" in English.

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

lík-fylgja
u, f., mod. lík-fylgð, a funeral procession, Mar., Fms. xi. 214, Mork. 10.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
Mork.
Morkinskinna. (E. I.)
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