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At-búnaðr

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2 definitions

1 at-búnaðr

ar, m. attention, care, especially of funeral rites; veita a. dauðum mönnum, to lay out dead bodies, Eg. 34, v. 1.

2 at-búnaðr

2. now gener. accommodation or assistance in all that regards domestic life, esp. clothing; góðr, illr a.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

at-búnaðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "at-búnaðr" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

esp
especially.
esp.
especially.
gener.
generally.
m.
masculine.
mod
modern.
p.
page.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)

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