Íþrótt-ligr
Old Norse Dictionary - íþrótt-ligr
Meaning of Old Norse word "íþrótt-ligr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- íþrótt-ligr
- adi. skilful; í. fimleiki, a dexterous feat, Fms. vi. 225; torvelt er at týna öll ágæti íþróttligrar lækningar hans, Bs. i. 646.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᚦᚱᚢᛏᛏ-ᛚᛁᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)