Leg-orð

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Leg-orð

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 leg-orð

n. fornication, seduction, Anecd. 3, Grág. i. 338, passim, legorðs-sök (-sekt), f. a case (fine) of seduction, Nj. 98, Grág. i. 104, N. G. L. i. 49.

Runic Inscription

ᛚᛁᚴ-ᚢᚱᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Anecd.
Anecdoton. (H. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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