Bimbult

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Bimbult

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 bimbult

(now proncd. bumbult), n. adj., only in the phrase, e-m verðr b., to feel uneasy, Gísl. 33, of a witch (freq., but regarded as a slang word), mér er hálf bumbult …

Runic Inscription

ᛒᛁᛘᛒᚢᛚᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
ch
chapter.
freq
frequent, frequently.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.
proncd.
pronounced.

Works & Authors

Gísl.
Gísla Saga. (D. II.)
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