Aptr-byggi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Aptr-byggi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 aptr-byggi

ja, m., esp. in pl. stern-sitters (opp. to frambyggjar) in a ship of war, Fms. ii. 312, Hkr. iii. 243.

Runic Inscription

ᛅᛒᛏᚱ-ᛒᚢᚴᚴᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

esp
especially.
esp.
especially.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
opp
opposed to.
opp.
opposed.
opp. to
opposed to.
p.
page.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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