Lögmáls-bók

Old Norse Dictionary - lögmáls-bók

Meaning of Old Norse word "lögmáls-bók" (or lǫgmáls-bók) in English.

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

lögmáls-bók (lǫgmáls-bók)
f. the book of the law, Stj.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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