Brott-laga

Old Norse Dictionary - brott-laga

Meaning of Old Norse word "brott-laga" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

brott-laga
u, f., naut. a retiring, after battle, opp. to atlaga, Fms. ii. 297.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚱᚢᛏᛏ-ᛚᛅᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
naut.
nautical.
opp.
opposed.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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