Ljá

Viking Language Dictionary - ljá

Meaning of Old Norse / Old Icelandic word "ljá"

ljá
vb (3) [w gen] to lend; ljá [e-m] [genetive)">e-s] lend [sb] [sth]

Possible runic inscriptions in Younger Futhark:

  • - Long branch (Danish):ᛚᛁᛅ
  • - Short twig (Swedish & Norwegian):ᛚᛁᛆ

Abbreviations used:

e-m
einhverjum, einhverju ‘for somebody, something,’ dative
e-s
einhvers ‘of somebody or something,’ genetive)
gen
genitive
sb
somebody
sth
something
vb
verb
w
with
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