Skegg-broddr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Skegg-broddr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 skegg-broddr

m. bristles of the beard; þeyta skeggbroddana, Fb. i. 296 (the skeggröddina and skeggraustina, Fms. i. 303, is prob. only a false reading for skeggbroddana).

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚴᛁᚴᚴ-ᛒᚱᚢᛏᛏᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.
prob
probable, probably.
prob.
probable, probably.

Works & Authors

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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