Bit-bein
Old Norse Dictionary - bit-bein
Meaning of Old Norse word "bit-bein"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- bit-bein
- n., cp. Engl. bone of contention; hafa ríki þessi lengi at öfund orðit ok bitbeinum, Fær. 230.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛁᛏ-ᛒᛁᛁᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- Engl.
- English.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fær.
- Færeyinga Saga. (E. II.)