Lögsegja
Old Norwegian Dictionary - lögsegjaMeaning of Old Norwegian word "lögsegja" (or lǫgsegja) in Norwegian.
As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:
- lögsegja (lǫgsegja)
- lögsegja, v. (-sagði) 1) kjende for Ret iOverensstemmelse med Loven; þá lög-sagði ek með fullum laga orskurði meðráði ok samþykt heiðrligs herra herraErlings -, Sigurðar - ok allra lög-réttumanna innan vébanda ok útan, atfyrr sagðr sáttmáli skal standa umáðr nefnda tíunðargjöf DN. II, 28518. 2) tilkjende en noget (e-m e-t) som hanslovlige Tilkommende eller Eiendom; þífim laupa landi, sem N. á í Miðbœnumok honum er lögsagt DN. II, 30113;lögsagði ek (nl. Þorleifr G. lögmaðrí Rýgjafylki) oftnefndri Gyríði fyrrnefnda jörð Freyland DN. IV, 42923; jvfVIII, 14919. 3) dømme, fælde (en Dom)i Overensstemmelse med Loven; lögsagðrdómr = lögsamdr dómr Landsl. 1, 8&vl 11.
Part of speech: v
Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, lögsegja may be more accurately written as lǫgsegja.
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚯᚵᛋᚽᚵᛁᛆ
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:
- G.
- Genitiv.
- nl.
- nemlig.
- v.
- Verbum.