Refsing

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Refsing

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 refsing

f. punishment, N. G. L. ii. 60, Eg. 89, Nj. 134, Sturl. iii. 261, Stj. 533, Str. 24, Fms. xi. 242, Ó. H. 60; lét hann líka refsing hafa ríkan ok úríkan, 190.

2 refsing

COMPDS: refsingardómr, refsingarlauss, refsingarleysi, refsingarmaðr, refsingasamr, refsingarsverð, refsingarverðr, refsingarþing.

Runic Inscription

ᚱᛁᚠᛋᛁᚾᚴ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.: feminine.
l.: Linnæus.
sing: singular.

Works & Authors

Eg.: Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)
Ó. H.: Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)
Str.: Strengleikar. (G. II.)
Sturl.: Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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