Lögsaga

Old Icelandic Dictionary - lögsaga

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "lögsaga" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

lögsaga Old Icelandic word can mean:

lögsaga
f.
lögsaga
1) ‘law-speaking’, pronouncing the law;
lögsaga
2) the office of the lögsögumaðr (taka lögsögu, hafa lögsögu);
lögsaga
3) declaration of the lögsögumaðr or lögmaðr (þá bað konungr þóri lögmann birta sína lögsögu).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᚢᚴᛋᛅᚴᛅ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

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