Ribbaldi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Ribbaldi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 ribbaldi

a, m. [through Engl. ribald, from Ital. ribaldo; Fr. ribauld]:—a ‘ribald,’ savage, Fas. i. 3, Þiðr. 273, Stj. 65, Bs. ii. 134, Fb. i. 358: as a nickname, Fms. viii. ribbalda-skapr, -dómr, m. ribaldry.

Runic Inscription

ᚱᛁᛒᛒᛅᛚᛏᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Engl: English.
Engl.: English.
Fr: French in etymologies.
Fr.: French in etymologies.
gl: glossary.
gl.: glossary.
Ital.: Italian.
l.: Linnæus.
m.: masculine.

Works & Authors

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fb.: Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fr.: Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)
Þiðr.: Þiðreks Saga. (G. I.)

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