Lögeggjan

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lögeggjan

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lögeggjan" (or lǫgeggjan) in Norwegian.

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

lögeggjan (lǫgeggjan)
lögeggjan, f. Tilskyndelse, som er overens-stemmende med Loven; eggjar móðir ossnú lögeggjan Nj. 99 (15413).

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, lögeggjan may be more accurately written as lǫgeggjan.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚯᚵᚽᚵᚵᛁᛆᚿ
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.

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