Yfir-lega

Old Norse Dictionary - yfir-lega

Meaning of Old Norse word "yfir-lega"

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

yfir-lega
u, f. a painstaking, taking much time and pains; eg get ekki lesið það nema með mestu yfirlegu.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

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