Lymska

Old Norse Dictionary - lymska

Meaning of Old Norse word "lymska" in English.

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

lymska
u, f. wiliness, cunning, Stj. 200, 471, Al. 153; með leynd ok lymsku, Mar. lymsku-ligr, adj. (-liga, adv.), wily.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
adv.
adverb.
f.
feminine.
l.
line.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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