arfgænger (OSw) arfgengr (ON) adj.

born a lawful heir OIce Grg Vís 94 Arþ 118 Ómb 137 Feþ 144 Misc 253
eligible to inherit ONorw EidsL 22.3
entitled to inherit OIce Jó Kge 21
ONorw GuL Kvb, Arb
ONorw MLL Ert 19
with a right to inherit ONorw FrL ArbB 1
OSw DL Gb
OSw ÖgL Gb

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

    • http://www.dhi.ac.uk/lmnl/nordicheadword/displayPage/299
    (08/14/2026)