Lin-liga

Old Norse Dictionary - lin-liga

Meaning of Old Norse word "lin-liga" in English.

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

lin-liga
adv. leniently, gently, Fms. ii. 36, v. 240, vii. 157, Sturl. i. 13, Stj. 578: slovenly, mod.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
l.
line.
mod.
modern.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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