Lög-pundari
Old Norse Dictionary - lög-pundari
Meaning of Old Norse word "lög-pundari" (or lǫg-pundari)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- lög-pundari (lǫg-pundari)
- a, m. a legal steel-yard, Grág. i. 499.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, lög-pundari may be more accurately written as lǫg-pundari.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᚢᚴ-ᛒᚢᚾᛏᛅᚱᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)