Dómandi

Old Norse Dictionary - dómandi

Meaning of Old Norse word "dómandi" in English.

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

dómandi: a, m., pl. dómendr, [A. S. dêmend], a judge, FaS. ii. 32, Grág. i. 27, 65, 79, Nj., N. G. l. i. ii, Eg. ch. 57, Stj. 378 sqq.; as to the Icel. judges cp. esp. Grág. Þ. Þ. ch. 1, 6, and numberless passages in the laws and SagaS.

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

Abbreviations used:

A. S.: Anglo-Saxon.

ch.: chapter.

cp.: compare.

esp.: especially.

Icel.: Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.

l.: line.

L.: Linnæus.

m.: masculine.

pl.: plural.

S.: Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.: Egils Saga. (D. II.)

Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)

Grág.: Grágás. (B. I.)

N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)

Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

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