Pantr

Old Norse Dictionary - pantr

Meaning of Old Norse word "pantr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

pantr
m. [Germ. pfand], a pledge, Stj. 197; also panta, að, to pawn: the true old Icel. word is veð, q. v.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛅᚾᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

Germ.
German.
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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