Hreppa-lög
Old Norse Dictionary - hreppa-lög
Meaning of Old Norse word "hreppa-lög" (or hreppa-lǫg)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- hreppa-lög (hreppa-lǫg)
- n. pl. the laws and rules of a Rape, Grág. i. 443.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, hreppa-lög may be more accurately written as hreppa-lǫg.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚱᛁᛒᛒᛅ-ᛚᚢᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)