Ram-liga

Old Norse Dictionary - ram-liga

Meaning of Old Norse word "ram-liga"

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

ram-liga
adv. strongly; göra r. samband várt, Ó. H. 6l; binda r., Nj. 136, Hkr. i. 26, Fms. i. 10; stað r., locked strongly, 104; ganga at r., in wrestling, Fas. iii. 253; öxar r. skeptar, Gþl. 104; hestr vel skúaðr ok r., Sks. 402; dysjuðu þeir Þórólf þar r., Eb. 172; setja r. skorður við, Fms. vii. 280; munu vér þurfa at göra r. samband várt, Ó. H. 61.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
l.
line.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.
Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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