Löghreppr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - löghreppr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "löghreppr" (or lǫghreppr) in Norwegian.

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

löghreppr (lǫghreppr)
löghreppr, m. saadan hreppr som er over-ensstemmende med Loven. Grg. I, 1911;þat er löghreppr, er 20 bœndr ero íeða fleiri Grág. 2493 (Grg. I, 1714) jvfJb. 178 (NL. IV, 24618).

Part of speech: m

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚯᚵᚼᚱᚽᛕᛕᚱ
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:

L.
Linje.
m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.

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