Lög

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lög

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lög" (or lǫg) in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

lög (lǫg): lög, f. (G. lagar) = lög n. pL. 3 (ligesom laun f. = laun n. pL., lögn f. = lögnn. pL.); forbjudher ek vidher lagar okkrvnonnæ hardhæ ræffster Dn. I, 80617(Aar 1448) jvf lagardómr L. 13, lagar-orð, lagarorskurðr, lagartíund.

Part of speech: f

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, lög may be more accurately written as lǫg.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚯᚵ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

f.: Feminin.

G.: Genitiv.

L.: Linje.

n.: Neutrum.

pl.: Pluralis.

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