Veðsetja
Old Icelandic Dictionary - veðsetjaMeaning of Old Icelandic word "veðsetja" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
veðsetja Old Icelandic word can mean:
- veðsetja
- v.
- veðsetja
- 1) to pawn. mortgage (~ jarðir sínar);
- veðsetja
- 2) to hazard, stake (~ sik ok fé sitt); ~ sik í þetta mál, to pleage oneself to (take part in) this case.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚦᛋᛁᛏᛁᛅ
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
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