Héraðs-sekt

Old Norse Dictionary - héraðs-sekt

Meaning of Old Norse word "héraðs-sekt" in English.

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

héraðs-sekt
f. exile, the being héraðs-sekr, opp. to utanferðir, Nj. 189, 256, Grett. 120, Sturl. ii. 255.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
opp.
opposed.

Works & Authors cited:

Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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