Lýti

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lýti

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lýti" in Norwegian.

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

lýti
lýti, f. Hæslighed, Afskyelighed, Vederstygge-lighed; var hún þó svá hræðilig ok af-skaplig at sjá, at -; varð hún sakirþessa skyldut at fara heim til sínnafrænda, at fyrir þeirra hjalp ok góð-vilja mætti hón síðr skammast sínnarlýti (&vl sínna lýta) Mar. 66128; geristhann styrkr ok týni eigi hreinleikinumtil lýti andarinnar Homil. 532. Jvf.ljótr.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᛦᛏᛁ
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.

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