Lög-rengd

Old Norse Dictionary - lög-rengd

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

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

lög-rengd (lǫg-rengd)
f. a legal challenge, Grág. i. 17, 31.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
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