Definitions
Definitions
1 far-borði
a, m. a ship’s board or bulwark above water when loaded, cp. Grág. ii. 399; hence the metaph. phrase, sjá (or leita) sér farborða, to take precautions, so as to get safe and sound out of a danger, Fms. vi. 430, vii. 142, v. l.
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
far-borði
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "far-borði" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).