hæfta (OSw) hæfte (ODan) hæpta (OSw) hæfti (OSw) hæpti (OSw) hækta (OSw) hækte (OSw) noun

arrest ODan VSjL 60
confinement OSw DL Mb
OSw UL Kkb, Mb
OSw VmL Kkb, Mb

custody OSw MEL Eb
fetter OSw HL Blb
fetterlock OSw HL Mb
imprisonment OSw KrL DbII
OSw MEL DbII

jail OSw DL Rb
OSw MEL DbI

locking-up ODan ESjL 3
OSw HL Mb

restraint OSw ÖgL Db
tether ODan JyL 3
Expressions:

kunungs hækta (OSw)

the kings jail OSw KrL DbI

Citation
  • ‘hæfta’. A Lexicon of Medieval Nordic Law.

  • http://www.dhi.ac.uk/lmnl/nordicheadword/displayPage/2381
    (10/07/2024)