Lögréttu-fé

Old Norse Dictionary - lögréttu-fé

Meaning of Old Norse word "lögréttu-fé" (or lǫgréttu-fé) in English.

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

lögréttu-fé (lǫgréttu-fé)
n. the treasury of the l., from which the lögsögu-maðr was paid, Grág. i. 3.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
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