Hlæg-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - hlæg-ligr

Meaning of Old Norse word "hlæg-ligr"

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

hlæg-ligr
mod. hlægi-ligr, adj. ridiculous, laughable, Am. 53, Hkv. Hjörv. 30, Glúm. 351 (hlꜹgligr), Band. 38 new Ed. (see note).

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Am.
Atla-mál. (A. II.)
Band.
Banda-manna Saga. (D. II.)
Glúm.
Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
Hkv.
Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
Hkv. Hjörv.
Helga-kviða Hjörvarðssonar. (A. II.)
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