Bygðar-leyfi

Old Norse Dictionary - bygðar-leyfi

Meaning of Old Norse word "bygðar-leyfi"

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

bygðar-leyfi
n. leave to settle, Fs. 31, Valla L. 208, Grág. i. 457.

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

Abbreviations used:

L.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Valla L.
Valla Ljóts Saga. (D. II.)
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