Skam-lífr

Old Norse Dictionary - skam-lífr

Meaning of Old Norse word "skam-lífr" in English.

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

skam-lífr
adj. short-lived, Fms. xi. 329, Dropl. 6.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Dropl.
Droplaugar-sona Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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