Renta

Old Norse Dictionary - renta

Meaning of Old Norse word "renta"

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

renta
u, f. [for. word], a rent, Bs. i. 697, Vm. 30, Stj. 157, 171, N. G. L. iii. 74, 79; rentu-meistari, Fas. iii. 423.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
for.
foreign.
L.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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