Ára-burðr
Old Norse Dictionary - ára-burðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "ára-burðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- ára-burðr
- m. the movement of the oars, in the phrase, vera undir áraburði e-s, to be in one’s boat, i. e. under one’s protection, esp. as regards alimentation or support, Hrafn. 30; ráðast undir áraburð e-s, to become one’s client, Ld. 140.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚱᛅ-ᛒᚢᚱᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- esp.
- especially.
- i. e.
- id est.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hrafn.
- Hrafnkels Saga. (D. II.)
- Ld.
- Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)