Definitions
Definitions
1 lög-mæltr lǫg-mæltr
part. defined in the law, prescribed in the law; in the old oath, öll lögmælt skil, all pleadings or proceedings as prescribed in the law, Nj. 232; see lögmætr below, which seems to be the older form.
Orthography
Orthography
The word "{$word}" can also be spelled as "{$older_form}" in older orthography, where "ö" is represented as "ǫ".
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
lög-mæltr
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "lög-mæltr" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).