Lög-spakr

Old Norse Dictionary - lög-spakr

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

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

lög-spakr (lǫg-spakr)
adj. law-wise, learned in law, Bs. i. 640.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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