Lögsekt

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lögsekt

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lögsekt" (or lǫgsekt) in Norwegian.

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

lögsekt (lǫgsekt)
lögsekt, f. Fredløshed efter Loven; þærero lögsektir 3 á landi váro, ef maðrer görr skógarmaðr óferjandi eða fjör-baugsmaðr, en sú en þriðja, at hannskyli eigi eiga fœrt út hingat Grg. I,10923.

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, lögsekt may be more accurately written as lǫgsekt.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚯᚵᛋᚽᚴᛏ
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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