Lögskylda

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lögskylda

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lögskylda" (or lǫgskylda) in Norwegian.

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

lögskylda (lǫgskylda)
lögskylda, v. (ld) kræve (noget) som sitlovlige Tilkommende? náttúrulögin ætlahverjum mála fyrir sítt starf, ok þvíer ágætt miskunnarverk (nl. af dómendreða sóknarmenn) at gefa almusum sak-eyri ok sœkja á sínum kosti heldr enlögskylda Post. 87117 fg

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, lögskylda may be more accurately written as lǫgskylda.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚯᚵᛋᚴᛦᛚᚦᛆ
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:

nl.
nemlig.
v.
Verbum.

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