Lög-félag
Old Norse Dictionary - lög-félag
Meaning of Old Norse word "lög-félag" (or lǫg-félag)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- lög-félag (lǫg-félag)
- n. a lawful partnership, of marriage, n. G. L. ii. 305.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, lög-félag may be more accurately written as lǫg-félag.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᚢᚴ-ᚠᛁᛚᛅᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- L.
- Linnæus.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)