Ljóðan

Old Norse Dictionary - ljóðan

Meaning of Old Norse word "ljóðan" in English.

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

ljóðan
f. singing, verse-making; vaknat hefi ek við l. þessa, Hem. (Hb.)

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Hb.
Hauks-bók. (H. IV.)
Hem.
Hemings-þáttr. (C. H.)
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