Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Goðorðs-tilkall

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 goðorðs-tilkall

n. a claim to a godord, Sturl. ii. 88: erfða-goðorð (q. v.), Sturl. i. 198; fornt goðorð, vide above: forráðs-goðorð = manna-forrað, a godord to which forráð (power) is attached, an απ. λεγ. in Ísl. ii. 173 (Hænsa Þ. S.)

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Runic Inscription

goðorðs-tilkall

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch: chapter.
id: idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.: Linnæus.
n.: neuter.
q. v.: quod vide.
S.: South, Southern.
v.: vide, verb.
απ. λεγ.: απαξ. λεγόμενον.

Works & Authors

Sturl.: Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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