Löðr-mannligr
Old Norse Dictionary - löðr-mannligr
Meaning of Old Norse word "löðr-mannligr" (or lǫðr-mannligr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- löðr-mannligr (lǫðr-mannligr)
- adj. (-liga, adv.), cowardly, Grett. 90 A.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, löðr-mannligr may be more accurately written as lǫðr-mannligr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᚢᚦᚱ-ᛘᛅᚾᚾᛚᛁᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- adv.
- adverb.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)