Al-þýðligr

Old Norse Dictionary - al-þýðligr

Meaning of Old Norse word "al-þýðligr"

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

al-þýðligr
adj. common, general; a. maðr = menskr maðr, a common man, Fas. ii. 251; í alþýðligri ræðu, common parlance, Skálda 185; hitt væri alþýðlegra (more plain), at segja, 208; a. fyrir sakir siðferðis, of plain manners, Finnb. 298.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛚ-ᚦᚢᚦᛚᛁᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Finnb.
Finnboga Saga. (D. V.)
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)
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