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Lyginn

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1 lyginn

adj. lying, untruthful, Nj. 73, 78, Post. 645. 65, Anecd.; ólyginn sagði mér! Piltr og Stúlka 34.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

lyginn

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors

Anecd.
Anecdoton. (H. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Post.
Postula Sögur. (F. III.)

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