Steigur-liga

Old Norse Dictionary - steigur-liga

Meaning of Old Norse word "steigur-liga" in English.

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

steigur-liga
adv. prudishly; láta s., Korm. (in a verse); standa s. í stigreip, Fms. vi. 416.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
m.
masculine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Korm.
Kormaks Saga. (D. II.)
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