Tigu-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - tigu-ligr

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

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

tigu-ligr
adj. (tigúrligr, Fms. vii. l. c., Barl. 35), lordly, princely; t. forvista, Fms. x. 273; tiguligir siðir, Magn. 434; inn tiguligi maðr, Ó. H. 241; í hinu tiguligstu yfirlæti, Bs. i. 130; herligra mann né tigurligra, Fms. vii. 69; tigurligt borð, Barl. 35; at engi hefði sét fegra mann eðr tigurligra sýnum, Fms. vi. 438; tigurlig ok tillystilig, Stj. 417.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.
l. c.
loco citato.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Magn.
Magnús Saga jarls. (E. II.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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