Nauðungar-eiðr
Old Norse Dictionary - nauðungar-eiðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "nauðungar-eiðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- nauðungar-eiðr
- m. an oath taken under compulsion, Fms. vii. 176.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚾᛅᚢᚦᚢᚾᚴᛅᚱ-ᛁᛁᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)