Þyrmi-liga

Old Norse Dictionary - þyrmi-liga

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

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

þyrmi-liga
adv. meekly, gently, forbearingly; hann keyrði hann niðr ok eigi þ., threw him down, and that not gently, Bjarn. 41; ú-þyrmiliga, Rd.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide.
þ.
þáttr.

Works & Authors cited:

Bjarn.
Bjarnar Saga. (D. II.)
Rd.
Reykdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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