Líka-gröf

Old Norse Dictionary - líka-gröf

Meaning of Old Norse word "líka-gröf" (or líka-grǫf)

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

líka-gröf (líka-grǫf)
f. a grave, Stj.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, líka-gröf may be more accurately written as líka-grǫf.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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