Lægð

Old Norse Dictionary - lægð

Meaning of Old Norse word "lægð" in English.

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

lægð
f. [lágr], a hollow, low place, Nj. 61, Sks. 605, Þorf. Karl. 420, Stj. 611, Mag. 146: lowness, Hom. 8, Stj. 173, Bs. ii. 42, Barl. 169.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Mag.
Magus Saga. (G. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Þorf. Karl.
Þorfinns Saga Karlsefnis. (D. II.)
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