Bak-borði
Old Norse Dictionary - bak-borði
Meaning of Old Norse word "bak-borði"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- bak-borði
- a, m. (bakborð, m., Jb. 407 A), [Dutch baakbord], the larboard side of a ship, opp. to stjórnborði, Fb. i. 22, Jb. l. c., Fms. vii. 12, Orkn. 8.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛅᚴ-ᛒᚢᚱᚦᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- l. c.
- loco citato.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- opp.
- opposed.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fb.
- Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Jb.
- Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
- Orkn.
- Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)