Skyld-liga

Old Norse Dictionary - skyld-liga

Meaning of Old Norse word "skyld-liga"

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

skyld-liga
adv. duly, dutifully, Hom. 80; þurfa s., to stand in pressing need of, Grág. i. 334, Fms. viii. 398 (skylliga): becomingly, þó þeir léti s. hvárir við aðra, xi. 108.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
m.
masculine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
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