Í-seta

Old Norse Dictionary - í-seta

Meaning of Old Norse word "í-seta" in English.

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

í-seta
u, f. a sitting in judgment; íseta í dómi, Grág. i. 78: occupation, unlawful, rán ok íseta, Jb. 159, N. G. L. i. 53. ísetu-arfr, m. inheritance by right of occupancy, N. G. L. i. 207.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
L.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Jb.
Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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