Þver-liga
Old Norse Dictionary - þver-liga
Meaning of Old Norse word "þver-liga"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- þver-liga
- adv. ‘athwart,’ flatly; synja þ., to deny flatly, Fms. vii. 186, Orkn. 216; neita þ., Fms. vi. 214; tók hann á engu þ., Orkn. 282; horfði allt þ. af beggja hendi, Bs. i. 786.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚦᚢᛁᚱ-ᛚᛁᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adv.
- adverb.
- n.
- neuter.
- v.
- vide.
- þ.
- þáttr.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Orkn.
- Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)