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Vá-ljúgr

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1 vá-ljúgr

m. = vánljúgr, a disappointment; nú er er mér orðinn v. at þeim átrúnaði, Fms. ii. 151: of a person, ‘hope-belying,’ disappointing hope. Ad.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

vá-ljúgr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "vá-ljúgr" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Ad.
Arinbjarnar-drápa. (A. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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