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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Basta

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

Definitions

1 definitions

1 basta

að, to bind into a parcel, D. N. ii. 560 (Fr.), Fms. v. 301.
Similar Words

Similar Words

Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

basta

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Fr
French in etymologies.
Fr.
French in etymologies.
s. v.
sub verbo.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fr.
Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.

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