Ljóðr

Old Norse Dictionary - ljóðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "ljóðr" in English.

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

ljóðr Old Norse word can mean:

ljóðr
1. m. = lýðr, Edda (Gl.), Hm. 134; see lýðr.
ljóðr
2. m., á-ljóðr, Ld. 30, a corruption for áljótr, q. v.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Hm.
Hává-mál. (A. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.

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