Barmi

Old Norse Dictionary - barmi

Meaning of Old Norse word "barmi"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

barmi
a, m., poët. a brother, prop. frater geminus, not qs. αδελφός, vide the following word, Lex. Pout.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛅᚱᛘᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
poët.
poetically.
prop.
proper, properly.
qs.
quasi.

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