Útar-liga

Old Norse Dictionary - útar-liga

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

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

útar-liga: adv. ‘outerly,’ far out; sitja, setjask ú., i. e. near the entrance, Fms, ii. 3, Nj. 32; ef ek sit svá lengi ok ú. sem ek em vanr, Edda 35 (of a fisher); útarliga í eyjum, in outlying islands, K. Á. 70; búa ú., N. G. L. i. 14.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.: adverb.

i. e.: id est.

L.: Linnæus.

v.: vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda: Edda. (C. I.)

K. Á.: Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)

N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)

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