Lög-mót

Old Norse Dictionary - lög-mót

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

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

lög-mót (lǫg-mót)
n. a ‘law-meeting,’ public meeting, Fs. 43.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
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