Lög-stakkgarðr
Old Norse Dictionary - lög-stakkgarðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "lög-stakkgarðr" (or lǫg-stakkgarðr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- lög-stakkgarðr (lǫg-stakkgarðr)
- m. a stack-yard as prescribed by law, Grág. ii. 286.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, lög-stakkgarðr may be more accurately written as lǫg-stakkgarðr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᚢᚴ-ᛋᛏᛅᚴᚴᚴᛅᚱᚦᚱ
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.)