For-veðja
Old Norse Dictionary - for-veðja
Meaning of Old Norse word "for-veðja"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- for-veðja
- or for-veði, adj. a law term, forfeitable or forfeited, Vm. 16, Grág. ii. 234, N. G. L. i. 27 (Js. 124), 391.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᚱ-ᚢᛁᚦᛁᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Js.
- Járnsíða. (B. III.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Vm.
- Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)