Lað-orð

Old Norse Dictionary - lað-orð

Meaning of Old Norse word "lað-orð" in English.

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

lað-orð
n. an invitation, bidding; þiggja laðorð at e-m, Bjarn. 53, and perhaps in the corrupt passage Bs. i. 142 instead of leitorð or letorð.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bjarn.
Bjarnar Saga. (D. II.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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