Bannan
Old Norse Dictionary - bannan
Meaning of Old Norse word "bannan"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- bannan
- f. swearing, Bs. ii. 134. bannanar-orð, n. id., Stj. 153.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛅᚾᚾᛅᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- id.
- idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)