Skyrsiligr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skyrsiligr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skyrsiligr" in Norwegian.

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

skyrsiligr
skyrsiligr eller skyssiligr, adj. rædsom, vidunderlig; meðr margskonar skyrsi-ligum skurðgoða blótum Stj. 269; sumar(þjóðir) af þeim vorðnar mjök skyrsi-ligar ok hræðiligar fœðast viðr mannalíkami ok drekka þeirra blóð, sem An-kropagi (dvs. Antropophagi) heita Stj.7837; í útanverðri heimsins austrhalfusegist, at margar sé skyssiligar þjóð-anna ásjónur Stj. 7913; þjóðir hræði-ligar ok ógurligar af skyssiligr myndok ásjónu Stj. 9626; eigi bendi sá hinnskyrsiligi ok hinn hræðiligi hlátr nökkutgótt fyrir Stj. 10124.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᛦᚱᛋᛁᛚᛁᚵᚱ
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.
s.
substantiv.

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