Heimsk-liga
Old Norse Dictionary - heimsk-liga
Meaning of Old Norse word "heimsk-liga"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- heimsk-liga
- (proncd. heimsliga, Fb. i. 259), adv. foolishly; láta h., to play silly pranks, behave like an idiot, Fms. iii. 179, vi. 217, Fas. i. 9, Fs. 32, 150; fara h., Boll. 352; hlaupa hart ok heimsliga, Fb. i. 259.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᛁᛘᛋᚴ-ᛚᛁᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adv.
- adverb.
- l.
- line.
- proncd.
- pronounced.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Boll.
- Bolla-þáttr. (D. V.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Fb.
- Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)