Bí-standa
Old Norse Dictionary - bí-standa
Meaning of Old Norse word "bí-standa"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- bí-standa
- stóð, [Goth. bistandan; Germ. beistehen], (for. word), to assist, Stj. MS. 227, col. 102.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁ-ᛋᛏᛅᚾᛏᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- for.
- foreign.
- Germ.
- German.
- Goth.
- Gothic.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)