Þarf-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - þarf-ligr

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

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

þarf-ligr
adj. useful, Gþl. 161, H. E. i. 504, Jb. 187 B, passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
Jb.
Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
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