Glögg-liga
Old Norse Dictionary - glögg-liga
Meaning of Old Norse word "glögg-liga" (or glǫgg-liga)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- glögg-liga (glǫgg-liga)
- adv. [cp. Ulf. glaggvuba = ἀκριβως, ἐπιμελως], clearly, distinctly, Eg. 54, Fms. ii. 102, vi. 36; spyrja g. at, Fb. i. 253.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, glögg-liga may be more accurately written as glǫgg-liga.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛚᚢᚴᚴ-ᛚᛁᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adv.
- adverb.
- cp.
- compare.
- f.
- feminine.
- Ulf.
- Ulfilas.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Fb.
- Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)