Ván-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - ván-ligr

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

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

ván-ligr
adj. likely, to be expected, Fms. vi. 301, Hkr. iii. 60 (v. l.), Odd. 8.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛅᚾ-ᛚᛁᚴᚱ
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:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Odd.
Stjörnu-Odda draumr. (D. V.)
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