Justa

Old Norse Dictionary - justa

Meaning of Old Norse word "justa"

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

justa
u, f. [for. word; justa, Du Gauge], a kind of measure for liquids, four justur making a bolli (q. v.), Gþl. 525, MS. 732. 16 (of a vessel), Nj. 43.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
for.
foreign.
l.
line.
q. v.
quod vide.
S.
Saga.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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