Sögu-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - sögu-ligr

Meaning of Old Norse word "sögu-ligr" (or sǫgu-ligr) in English.

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

sögu-ligr (sǫgu-ligr)
adj. worth telling, important, Ísl. ii. 360.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, sögu-ligr may be more accurately written as sǫgu-ligr.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.

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