Farmanna-lög

Old Norse Dictionary - farmanna-lög

Meaning of Old Norse word "farmanna-lög" (or farmanna-lǫg) in English.

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

farmanna-lög (farmanna-lǫg)
n. pl. = farlög, Jb. 7.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, farmanna-lög may be more accurately written as farmanna-lǫg.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Jb.
Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
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