Skraut-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - skraut-ligr

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

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

skraut-ligr
adj. showy, rich, splendid, Fms. ii. 261, vi. 179, Ld. 28, 114, Fbr. 143, Háv. 58: of colours, uxi mikill ok s., a brindled ox, Vápn. 21.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Háv.
Hávarðar Saga. (D. II.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Vápn.
Vápnfirðinga Saga. (D. II.)
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