Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Skegg-broddr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 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).

Similar Words

SÁ
SADDR
safali
SAFI
safn

Runic Inscription

skegg-broddr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

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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