öra (OSw) øre (ODan) eyra (ON) noun

Appears in the context of cutting off ears as a punishment for theft.


ear ODan SkL 153, 184
ONorw GuL Tjb
OSw SdmL Tjdb
OSw YVgL Tb

Expressions:

mista öron (OSw)

lose one's ears OSw MESt Bb, Tb

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

  • http://www.dhi.ac.uk/lmnl/nordicheadword/displayPage/4028
    (07/27/2024)