Port-lífi

Old Norse Dictionary - port-lífi

Meaning of Old Norse word "port-lífi" in English.

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

port-lífi
n. prostitution, Mar.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
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