Kristni-lög

Old Norse Dictionary - kristni-lög

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

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

kristni-lög (kristni-lǫg)
n. pl. = kristinlög, Fb. ii. 54.

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

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚱᛁᛋᛏᚾᛁ-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:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
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