Lífgan

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lífgan

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lífgan" in Norwegian.

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

lífgan
lífgan, f. Levendegjørelse; þann tíma semhún (nl. sálin) berr sik ok byrjar tilþess at halda hátíð ok helgan sínnarlausnar ok lífganar (dvs. sin Forløsningog Opstandelse) Stj. 1425; hafa þó várirlíkamir þat yfir alla kvikande líkama,at þar skal sálin aftr koma í á dóma-degi til æfelig(r)a(r) lifganar eftir guðsdómi Stat. 30037.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᛁᚠᚵᛆᚿ
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:

f.
Feminin.
nl.
nemlig.
s.
substantiv.

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