Lögskyldr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lögskyldr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lögskyldr" (or lǫgskyldr) in Norwegian.

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

lögskyldr (lǫgskyldr): lögskyldr, adj. 1) forpligtet, skyldig efter Loven; lögskyld til þessa fórna Mar.3410. 2) forpligtende efter Loven; 11 erunætr þær, er lögskyldar eru at fasta ílangaföstu Grg. I, 3223; upers. er lög-skylt at fasta nætr þær 8, er áðr vórueigi lögskyldar Grg. I, 3629 jvf 371;miðvikonætr ok föstunætr allar er lög-skylt at fasta um langaföstu Grg. I,4119.

Part of speech: adj

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚯᚵᛋᚴᛦᛚᚦᚱ
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:

adj.: Adjectiv.

s.: substantiv.

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