qvarstaþa (OSw) quærstaþa (OSw) noun

Literally ‘remaining’. The handling of a legal case awaiting further developments such as results of appeals (HL, VmL), and confirmation of ownership of disputed objects (SdmL, UL, VmL).


lien OSw UL Mb
OSw VmL Mb

rest OSw HL Rb
suspension OSw HL Kkb
OSw SdmL Jb
OSw VmL Rb

waiting OSw KrL Jb
OSw MEL Jb

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

  • http://www.dhi.ac.uk/lmnl/nordicheadword/displayPage/4225
    (04/23/2024)