landriht

Old English

Alternative forms
  • londriht

Etymology

Equivalent to land +‎ riht.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑndˌrixt/, [ˈlɑndˌriçt]

Noun

landriht f (nominative plural landriht)

  1. the law of the land
  2. the rights of rural districts
  3. the rights and privileges belonging to
    1. a native of a country; or,
    2. an owner of land
  4. that which is owed from land or estates to the sovereign authority

Declension
Declension of landriht (strong-a-stem)
Case Singular Plural
nominative landriht landriht
accusative landriht landriht
genitive landrihtes landrihta
dative landrihte landrihtum

References
  • LANDRIHT in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
  • LANDRIHT supplemental input in Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary
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