Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Auvisla-bót

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 auvisla-bót

and usla-bót (N. G. L. i. 246), f. a law term, compensation fixed by a jury of five, cp. above; distinction is made between a. hin meiri and hin minni, first rate or second rate compensation, Grág. ii. 344: in pl. 225.

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Runic Inscription

auvisla-bót

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "auvisla-bót" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cp: compare.
cp.: compare.
f.: feminine.
l.: Linnæus.
p.: page.
pl.: plural.

Works & Authors

Grág.: Grágás. (B. I.)
N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)

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