Goða-lýrittr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Goða-lýrittr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 goða-lýrittr

m. a law term, a protest or interdict, Grág. i. 112, ii. 97, passim; but it is uncertain whether it is derived from goði, i. e. the protest of a goði, or from goð, i. e. the great ban, a protest in the holy name of the gods.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᚢᛏᛅ-ᛚᚢᚱᛁᛏᛏᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

i. e.
id est.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)

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