Langlífi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - langlífi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "langlífi" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

langlífi
langlífi, n. langt Liv; til frægðar skalkonung hafa meirr en til langlífis Fm.VII, 7321; ef kona bítr fingr eða tó(dvs. tá) af barni sínu til langlífis, bœtimörkum 3; en ef kona fœðir barnheiðit eða bóndi til langlífis, bœtimörkum 3 firir Borg. I, 165 fg; gerðihann blót mikit ok blét til langlífissér, ok gaf Óðni son sínn ok var hon-um blótit Yngl. 29 (jvf Fris. 1733).

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᛆᚿᚵᛚᛁᚠᛁ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.
s.
substantiv.

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