Ram-liga

Old Norse Dictionary - ram-liga

Meaning of Old Norse word "ram-liga" in English.

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

ram-liga: adv. strongly; göra r. samband várt, Ó. H. 6l; binda r., Nj. 136, Hkr. i. 26, Fms. i. 10; stað r., locked strongly, 104; ganga at r., in wrestling, Fas. iii. 253; öxar r. skeptar, Gþl. 104; hestr vel skúaðr ok r., Sks. 402; dysjuðu þeir Þórólf þar r., Eb. 172; setja r. skorður við, Fms. vii. 280; munu vér þurfa at göra r. samband várt, Ó. H. 61.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.: adverb.

l.: line.

v.: vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.: Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)

Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Gþl.: Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)

Hkr.: Heimskringla. (E. I.)

Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)

Ó. H.: Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)

Sks.: Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

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