Lög-gjöf

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Lög-gjöf

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 lög-gjöf (lǫg-gjǫf)

f. a legal gift, Gþl. 271; lawgiving, legislation, (mod.)

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

ᛚᚢᚴ-ᚴᛁᚢᚠ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors

Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)

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