Brún-áss

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Brún-áss

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 brún-áss

m. the wall-plate, i. e. the beam (áss) along the edge (brún) of the walls on which the cross-beams rest, Nj. 114, 202, Bs. i. 804.

Runic Inscription

ᛒᚱᚢᚾ-ᛅᛋᛋ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
i. e.
id est.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
View All Sources
Back to Letter B
Back to Homepage

About

Old Norse Dictionary project aims to provide a comprehensive searchable dictionary based on the legendary Cleasby-Vigfusson work.

It includes abbreviations, works & authors, and authentic runic inscriptions.

Support

Quick Links

Copyright © 2025 Old Norse Dictionary
"Fornjóts synir eru á landi komnir"