Kjöt-ligr
Old Norse Dictionary - kjöt-ligr
Meaning of Old Norse word "kjöt-ligr" (or kjǫt-ligr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kjöt-ligr (kjǫt-ligr)
- adj. carnal, Stj.; kjötligt barn, K. Á. 146.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, kjöt-ligr may be more accurately written as kjǫt-ligr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛁᚢᛏ-ᛚᛁᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
Works & Authors cited:
- K. Á.
- Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)