Lögréttu-seta

Old Norse Dictionary - lögréttu-seta

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

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

lögréttu-seta (lǫgréttu-seta)
u, f. a seat in the l., Grág. i. 4.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
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