Skeif-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - skeif-ligr

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

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

skeif-ligr
adj. askew, awry, wrong, D. N. iii. 153: skeif-liga, adv., Karl. 478.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
adv.
adverb.
l.
line.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
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