Borgan

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Borgan

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 borgan

borgun, f. bail, security, Bs. i. 749, 770, Dipl. v. 14, Stj.

2 borgan

COMPD: borganarmaðr.

Runic Inscription

ᛒᚢᚱᚴᛅᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
pl.
plural.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Dipl.
Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)

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