Lysting

Old Norse Dictionary - lysting

Meaning of Old Norse word "lysting" in English.

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

lysting
f. pleasure, delight, Stj. 45: desire, 148, passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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