Skjót-liga

Old Norse Dictionary - skjót-liga

Meaning of Old Norse word "skjót-liga"

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

skjót-liga
adv. swiftly, quickly, Nj. 130, Fms. vi. 31, vii. 342: soon, skaltú nú ok vita s., Ld. 50; sofna s., 156.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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