Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Mis-bjóða

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 mis-bjóða

bauð, to proclaim amiss, N. G. L. i. 9, 348: to ill-use, offend, with dat., Mar., Hom.: esp. in part, n., e-m þykir sér misboðit í e-u, to feel offended at, take ill, Ld. 136, Orkn. 212.

Similar Words

má
má-skari
Máfa-hlíð
mag-áll
mag-fyllr

Runic Inscription

mis-bjóða

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

dat.: dative.
esp: especially.
esp.: especially.
m.: masculine.
n.: neuter.
p.: page.
part: participle.

Works & Authors

Hom.: Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Ld.: Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Mar.: Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
N. G. L.: Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Orkn.: Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)

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