Lið-skylft
Old Norse Dictionary - lið-skylft
Meaning of Old Norse word "lið-skylft"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- lið-skylft
- n. adj. requiring many people; vér höfum skip mikit ok liðskylft, requiring a numerous crew, Ó. H. 134; cp. fé-skylft.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛁᚦ-ᛋᚴᚢᛚᚠᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- cp.
- compare.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)