Bið-stund
Old Norse Dictionary - bið-stund
Meaning of Old Norse word "bið-stund"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- bið-stund
- f. (biðstóll, Bs. i. 292 is prob. a false reading), biding a bit, Bs. i. 292, 704, Fms. viii. 151, Thom. 104.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᚦ-ᛋᛏᚢᚾᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.
- prob.
- probably.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)