Líf-æðr
Old Norse Dictionary - líf-æðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "líf-æðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- líf-æðr
- f. a ‘life-vein,’ artery, Bs. i. 368, Mar.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛁᚠ-ᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Mar.
- Maríu Saga. (F. III.)