Sáttmáls-lög
Old Norse Dictionary - sáttmáls-lög
Meaning of Old Norse word "sáttmáls-lög" (or sáttmáls-lǫg)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sáttmáls-lög (sáttmáls-lǫg)
- n. pl. the law of the covenant, Stj. 650.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, sáttmáls-lög may be more accurately written as sáttmáls-lǫg.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛅᛏᛏᛘᛅᛚᛋ-ᛚᚢᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)