Rann-sak

Old Norse Dictionary - rann-sak

Meaning of Old Norse word "rann-sak" in English.

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

rann-sak
n. a ransacking, n.G.L i. 83, 255; slíkt ransak sem þeim hæfir framast at prófa, Gþl. 33; sem hefir bréf konungs várs fyrir sér til lanðs vistar eða rannsaks, 139

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᛅᚾᚾ-ᛋᛅᚴ
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:

Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
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