Lögfé

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lögfé

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lögfé" (or lǫgfé) in Norwegian.

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

lögfé (lǫgfé)
lögfé, n. Bøde, Mulkt som man har atbetale for noget (jvf þat mál, er biskuplýtr fé á NBKr. 274); nú er ein sökí öllum biskups málum, ekki er lögféá því; allir eru skyldugir til o. s. v.NBKr. 2713.

Part of speech: n

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚯᚵᚠᚽ
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:

n.
Neutrum.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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