Ljúflingr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Ljúflingr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 ljúflingr

m. [Germ. liebling], a ‘loveling,’ an elf, fairy, freq. in mod. usage, Maurer’s Volks.

2 ljúflingr

COMPDS: ljúflingslag, ljúflingsmál.

Runic Inscription

ᛚᛁᚢᚠᛚᛁᚾᚴᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

freq
frequent, frequently.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
Germ
German.
Germ.
German.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
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