Lög
Old Norse Dictionary - lögMeaning of Old Norse word "lög" (or lǫg) in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
lög Old Norse word can mean:
- lög (lǫg)
- n. pl. laws, see lag B.
- lög (lǫg)
- 2. in compds as a prefix = lawful, legal, as defined, ordered, prescribed in law, general, or the like.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, lög may be more accurately written as lǫg.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark: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.