Hug-leysi

Old Norse Dictionary - hug-leysi

Meaning of Old Norse word "hug-leysi"

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

hug-leysi
n. id., Nj. 264, Fms. ii. 68, Karl. 318, passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

id.
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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