Al-eiga

Old Norse Dictionary - al-eiga

Meaning of Old Norse word "al-eiga"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

Old Norse word al-eiga can mean:al-eiga

al-eiga
u, f. a person’s entire property,l. 543, Hkr. ii. 344, iii. 141, Bs. ii. 66.
al-eiga
COMPD: aleigumál, aleigusök.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛚ-ᛁᛁᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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