Skyldu-liga

Old Norse Dictionary - skyldu-liga

Meaning of Old Norse word "skyldu-liga"

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

skyldu-liga
adv. in duty; bjóða s., Stj. 148, 277, H. E. i. 472: dutifully, obediently, K. Á. 202, Bs. i. 165, Sks. 603 B: necessarily, þurfa s., Fms. viii. 398.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᚢᛚᛏᚢ-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:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
K. Á.
Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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