Lög-sekr
Old Norse Dictionary - lög-sekr
Meaning of Old Norse word "lög-sekr" (or lǫg-sekr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- lög-sekr (lǫg-sekr)
- adj. convicted, declared guilty, Grág. ii. 63, Sturl. i. 101.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, lög-sekr may be more accurately written as lǫg-sekr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᚢᚴ-ᛋᛁᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)