Lög-fundr

Old Norse Dictionary - lög-fundr

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

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

lög-fundr (lǫg-fundr)
m. a lawful meeting, public meeting, Ld. 62, Fs. 60.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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