Landa-eign

Old Norse Dictionary - landa-eign

Meaning of Old Norse word "landa-eign" in English.

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

landa-eign
f. land-owning, Hkr. ii. 206: mod. landar-eign (sic), the land, fields, and pasture belonging to an estate: í landareigninni, within the borders of an estate and the like.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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