Land-eign

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Land-eign

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 land-eign

f., mod. proncd. landar-eign, an estate, esp, the grounds, fields, and pastures, Krók. 39, Fs. 20; í örskots-helgi við landeign sína, Landn. 287; hann tók sér bústað á Borg, ok ætlaði þar landeign til, Eg. 735: þá er stefnu-staðr á þeim bæ sem í landeign er ómaga niðr skotið, Grág. i. 297; þar at eins var þá reyniviðr vaxinn í hans landeign, Sturl. i. 6; fara ór landeign konungs várs, N. G. L. i. 82.

Runic Inscription

ᛚᛅᚾᛏ-ᛁᛁᚴᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

esp
especially.
f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
proncd.
pronounced.

Works & Authors

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Krók.
Króka Refs Saga. (D. V.)
Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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