utlaga

Old English

Etymology

From Old Norse útlagi, equivalent to ūt- +‎ *laga. Compare Old English lagu (“law”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈuːtˌlɑ.ɡɑ/, [ˈuːtˌlɑ.ɣɑ]

Noun

ūtlaga m

an outlaw; fugitive

Declension

Weak:

	singular	plural
nominative	ūtlaga	ūtlagan
accusative	ūtlagan	ūtlagan
genitive	ūtlagan	ūtlagena
dative	ūtlagan	ūtlagum

Related terms

Descendants

Middle English: outlawe, owtlawe, utlawe, ut-laȝe, ut-lage (Early Middle English), outelau, outlagh, out-lagh, utelau, utelaw (Northern), owte law (Promptorium Parvulorum), oltagh (Late Middle English, Ireland)
- English: outlaw
- Middle Scots: outlaw
  - Scots: outlaw
→ Medieval Latin: ūtlaga, ūtlagus
→ Anglo-Norman: utlage, ullage
- ⇒ Anglo-Norman: utlagarie, utlarie
  - → Middle English: outlawerie, outelawery, outelawrie, outelawry, outlaweri, utlawrye, outlary, owtelary, utlagare (after Anglo-Norman), owtlawry (Promptorium Parvulorum), owtlaurye, owtlawrye (Suffolk)
    - English: outlawry
  - → Medieval Latin: ūtlagāria, ūtlāria