Lög-fullr

Old Norse Dictionary - lög-fullr

Meaning of Old Norse word "lög-fullr" (or lǫg-fullr) in English.

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

lög-fullr (lǫg-fullr): adj. lawful, legal, Ld. 210, Ísl. ii. 379, Fs. 159, N. G. l. ii. 306, passim.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, lög-fullr may be more accurately written as lǫg-fullr.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

l.: line.

L.: Linnæus.

m.: masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fs.: Forn-sögur. (D. II.)

Ld.: Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)

N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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