Svip-ljótr

Old Norse Dictionary - svip-ljótr

Meaning of Old Norse word "svip-ljótr" in English.

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

svip-ljótr: adj. hideous, Fas. iii. 183, v. l.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

l.: line.

v.: vide.

v. l.: varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)

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