Lög-tíðir

Old Norse Dictionary - lög-tíðir

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

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

lög-tíðir (lǫg-tíðir)
f. pl. = the eccl. horae canonicae, Grág. i. 142.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

eccl.
ecclesiastical.
f.
feminine.
l.
line.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
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This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.

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