Ör-liga

Old Norse Dictionary - ör-liga

Meaning of Old Norse word "ör-liga" (or ǫr-liga) in English.

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

ör-liga (ǫr-liga)
adv. largely, abundantly, Fas. i. 213, Sks. 442, Stj. 348.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, ör-liga may be more accurately written as ǫr-liga.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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