Lima

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Lima

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 lima

að, limðir, poët., Edda (in a verse), [limr], to dismember, El. 1, Sturl. ii. 11, Fas. iii. 126; af-lima (q. v.), Bs. ii. 75; lima upp, to rip up, N. G. L. i. 381.

Runic Inscription

ᛚᛁᛘᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch: chapter.
gl: glossary.
gramm.: grammar.
l.: Linnæus.
m.: masculine.
poët.: poetical, poetically.
q. v.: quod vide.
reflex: reflexive.
reflex.: reflexive.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Edda: Edda. (C. I.)
El.: Elis Saga. (G. II.)
Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fb.: Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Flóv.: Flóvents Saga. (G. II.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Skálda: Skálda. (H. I.)
Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)
Sturl.: Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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