Un-lygen

Old English Dictionary Entry

Un-lygen

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: un-gelygen. un-lygen

Definitions

1 un-lygen

adj. Unlying, truthful :-- Ceápige man on ðæs portgeréfan gewitnesse oþþe óðres unlygenes mannes, L. Ath. i. 12; Th. i. 206, 10. [Icel. ú-lyginn. Cf. O. H. Ger. lugín mendax.]

Runic Inscription

ᚢᚾ-ᛚᚣᚷᛖᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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