Þjóð-lygi
Old Norse Dictionary - þjóð-lygi
Meaning of Old Norse word "þjóð-lygi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- þjóð-lygi
- f. a ‘great lie,’ Mag. 57: a calumny, slander, en þagmælskr um þjóðlygi, Ad. 1.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᛁᚢᚦ-ᛚᚢᚴᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ad.
- Arinbjarnar-drápa. (A. III.)
- Mag.
- Magus Saga. (G. II.)