Lostigr

Old Norse Dictionary - lostigr

Meaning of Old Norse word "lostigr"

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

lostigr
adj. willing, ready, with all one’s heart, opp. to nauðigr, Hkv. Hjörv. 42, Fms. ii. 148, Ó. H. 112, Fas. i. 135, Art. 110.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
opp.
opposed.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Art.
Artus-kappa Sögur. (G. II.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkv.
Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
Hkv. Hjörv.
Helga-kviða Hjörvarðssonar. (A. II.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
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