Hval-rétti

Old Norse Dictionary - hval-rétti

Meaning of Old Norse word "hval-rétti" in English.

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

hval-rétti
n. ‘whale-right,’ as to jetsum, n. G. L. i. 59.

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

Abbreviations used:

L.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
➞ See all works cited in the dictionary

Also available in related dictionaries:

This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.

Back
↑