Lægr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Lægr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 lægr

adj., only in compds, gras-lægr (q. v.), or in neut. in the phrase, eiga lægt (at kirkju), to have a right to be buried, K. Þ. K. 18, 34: in the phrase, var þá lægt viðr, at …, it was on the point of … (cp. lá við), Stj. 479.

Runic Inscription

ᛚᛅᚴᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj: adjective.
adj.: adjective.
cp: compare.
cp.: compare.
neut.: neuter.
p.: page.
q. v.: quod vide.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

K. Þ. K.: Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)
Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

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