Sekðar-görð

Old Norse Dictionary - sekðar-görð

Meaning of Old Norse word "sekðar-görð" (or sekðar-gǫrð)

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

sekðar-görð (sekðar-gǫrð)
f. a sentence of sekt, Grág. i. 487.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, sekðar-görð may be more accurately written as sekðar-gǫrð.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
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