Rettarbót

Old Icelandic Dictionary - rettarbót

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "rettarbót" in English.

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

rettarbót Old Icelandic word can mean:

rettarbót
f.
rettarbót
1) bettering of one’s condition (yðr var heitit friði ok ~, en nú hafið þér ánauð ok þrælkun);
rettarbót
2) amendment of the law.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᛁᛏᛏᛅᚱᛒᚢᛏ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

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