Sátt-mál

Old Norse Dictionary - sátt-mál

Meaning of Old Norse word "sátt-mál"

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

Old Norse word sátt-mál can mean:sátt-mál

sátt-mál
n. pl. words of reconciliation, Eg. 401, Ld. 228, Fb. i. 560, Fms. i. 37.
sátt-mál
II. sing. a covenant, Skv. 3. 39; esp. eccl., Stj. 56, 62, 115, 129, 305, 651, Fms. vi. 286, O. H. 78, Grett. 103 A.
sátt-mál
COMPDS: sáttmálsbúð, sáttmálslög, sáttmálsmark, sáttmálsörk.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
eccl.
ecclesiastical.
esp.
especially.
sing.
singular.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Skv.
Sigurðar-kviða. (A. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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