Sekðar-handsal
Old Norse Dictionary - sekðar-handsal
Meaning of Old Norse word "sekðar-handsal"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sekðar-handsal
- n. a ‘hansel’ or first trial of sekt, Grág. i. 118, 488.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᚴᚦᛅᚱ-ᚼᛅᚾᛏᛋᛅᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)