Lyghn

Old Swedish Dictionary - lyghn

Meaning of Old Swedish word "lyghn" in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

Alternative forms or notes:
  • lönghn GU C 20 (had 2) s. 132.)f. 1) lögn. Se Sdw 2: 1262. han sagde swa til bärtil tw far medh draffwil och thet är fädens lign ATb 1: 391 (1472). JMPs 515, 558. Troj 281. 2) fåfänglighet, dumhet? thy älska the (ɔ fåfänga jungfrur) gärna spegla sik, ok j speglomen skodha ok brwka sinna lyghna (nugarum) löshet SpV 350.
  • *lyghna diktare
  • lyngna dyktare )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᛦᚵᚼᚿ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

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