Hermi-liga

Old Norse Dictionary - hermi-liga

Meaning of Old Norse word "hermi-liga"

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

hermi-liga
adv. (hermila, Hallfred), right angrily, Barl. 184, Al. 144, Fms. ii. 279, Clem. 36; hefna hermila, to take a fierce revenge, Hallfred.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Clem.
Clements Saga. (F. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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