Lífr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lífr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lífr" in Norwegian.

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

lífr
lífr, adj. saadan at man kan leve; drepðuþenna mann, eigi er honum líft Post.22822; er G. spyrr þetta, mælti hann:er-at líft vinum Ingimundar -, okbrá saxi fyrir brjóst sér ok drap sikVatsd. 23 (399); engum várum er líftvið þat, ef eigi verða hefndir Anal.22684 (Fld. II, 48217).

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᛁᚠᚱ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.
G.
Genitiv.

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