Browse by Letter
Language
Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Byrði

Back to Letter B
Definitions

Definitions

1 definitions

1 byrði

n. the board, i. e. side, of a ship. Edda (Gl.), Jb. 147.
Similar Words

Similar Words

Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

byrði

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

i. e.
id est.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.
p.
page.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Jb.
Jóns-bók. (B. III.)

View All Sources →