Skyld-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - skyld-ligr

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

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

skyld-ligr
adj. in duty bound, Sks. 45, 636: important, urgent, 686 C. 1, (spelt skylligr).

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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