Kaupangs-manna-lög
Old Norse Dictionary - kaupangs-manna-lög
Meaning of Old Norse word "kaupangs-manna-lög" (or kaupangs-manna-lǫg)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kaupangs-manna-lög (kaupangs-manna-lǫg)
- n. pl. = kaupangrsréttr, Gþl. 263.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, kaupangs-manna-lög may be more accurately written as kaupangs-manna-lǫg.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛅᚢᛒᛅᚾᚴᛋ-ᛘᛅᚾᚾᛅ-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:
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)