Lá-garðr
Old Norse Dictionary - lá-garðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "lá-garðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- lá-garðr
- m. a ‘fence of lá,’ the surf; þá sá þau at sylgja lá á steini í lágörðunum, Bs. i. 317; kom þar um síðir at hann þreyttisk á sundi, var hann þá kominn í lágarða, dró hann þá niðr, í því sá hann hvar kerling ein stór óð út at honum, Fas. ii. 435.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛅ-ᚴᛅᚱᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)