Nauða-sátt

Old Norse Dictionary - nauða-sátt

Meaning of Old Norse word "nauða-sátt" in English.

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

nauða-sátt
or -sætt, f. a forced agreement, Sturl. iii. 150, Fms. vii. 248, viii. 154, O. H. l. 90.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
O. H. L.
Ólafs Saga Helga Legendaria. (E. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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