Lög-spurning
Old Norse Dictionary - lög-spurning
Meaning of Old Norse word "lög-spurning" (or lǫg-spurning)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- lög-spurning (lǫg-spurning)
- f. a lawful question, in pleading, Grág. i. 19.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, lög-spurning may be more accurately written as lǫg-spurning.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᚢᚴ-ᛋᛒᚢᚱᚾᛁᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)