Land-vært

Old Norse Dictionary - land-vært

Meaning of Old Norse word "land-vært"

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

land-vært
n. adj.; eiga landvært, to have residence in the country open to one, opp. to the being outlawed or under ban, Bs. i. 675, Grág. i. 209, Glúm. 382, Fms. v. 265.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
opp.
opposed.
s. v.
sub voce.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Glúm.
Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
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