Lög-fræði

Meaning of Old Norse word "lög-fræði" (or lǫg-fræði)

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

lög-fræði (lǫg-fræði)

f. law, jurisprudence, Bárð. 173.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, lög-fræði may be more accurately written as lǫg-fræði.

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