Leigja

Old Norse Dictionary - leigja

Meaning of Old Norse word "leigja" in English.

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

leigja
ð, = leiga, N. G. l. i. 219, Stj. 512 (v. l.), and in mod. usage.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
mod.
modern.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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