Andligr
Old Norse Dictionary - andligr
Meaning of Old Norse word "andligr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- andligr
- adj. [Hel. translates spiritualis by gëstlic, Germ. geistlich, Ulf. πνευματικός by ahmeins], spiritual; in the N. T. πνευματικός is translated by andligr, 1 Cor. xv. 44: a. fagnaðr, 656 C; a. herklæði, 656 A. ii. 18; a. skilning, Greg. 23; a. líf, Skálda 199; biskup hefir andligt vald til andligra hluta, a bishop has spiritual power in spiritual things (opp. to veraldligr, κοσμικός), Gþl. 73; andlig skírn, Hom. 52.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚾᛏᛚᛁᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- f.
- feminine.
- Germ.
- German.
- Hel.
- Heliand.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- opp.
- opposed.
- Ulf.
- Ulfilas.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Greg.
- Gregory. (F. II.)
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
- Hom.
- Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
- N. T.
- New Testament.
- Skálda
- Skálda. (H. I.)