Sétt
Old Norse Dictionary - sétt
Meaning of Old Norse word "sétt"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sétt
- f. [sex], a body of six, used only in compds. as, séttar-eiðr, m. an oath of six, i. e. of six compurgators, N. G. l. i. 16, Gþl. 144.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᛏᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- compds.
- compounds.
- f.
- feminine.
- i. e.
- id est.
- l.
- line.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)