ulv (ODan) ulfr (ON) noun

Wolves appear in the laws as a threat to domestic animals and people, and in ONorw GuL they were always hunted with impunity. In ODan laws, predators — wolves, bears and hawks — only appear as domestic animals, for which the owner was responsible if they attacked somebody.


wolf ODan SkL 104
ONorw GuL Llb, Mhb

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

  • http://www.dhi.ac.uk/lmnl/nordicheadword/displayPage/5496
    (07/27/2024)