Ótta-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - ótta-ligr

Meaning of Old Norse word "ótta-ligr" in English.

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

ótta-ligr
adj. (-liga, adv.), awful, terrible, Stj. 170, freq. in mod. usage.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
adv.
adverb.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
mod.
modern.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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