Ár-liga

Old Norse Dictionary - ár-liga

Meaning of Old Norse word "ár-liga"

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

Old Norse word ár-liga can mean:ár-liga

ár-liga
adv.
ár-liga
I. [ár, annus], yearly, Fms. ii. 454, x. 183, Vm. 12.
ár-liga
II. = árla, early, Hkv. 1. 16.
ár-liga
2. [ár, annona], in the phrase, fá árliga verðar, to take a hearty meal, Hm. 32; cp. Sighvat, Ó. H. 216, where it seems to mean briskly.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
v.
vide.
m.
masculine.
cp.
compare.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
Hkv.
Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
Hm.
Hává-mál. (A. I.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
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