Blá-ber
Old Norse Dictionary - blá-ber
Meaning of Old Norse word "blá-ber"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- blá-ber
- n. pl., botan., Lat. vaccinium, as a cognom., Ann. 1393; aðalbláber, vaccinium myrtillus, the bleaberry, Hjalt.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛚᛅ-ᛒᛁᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- botan.
- botanically.
- cognom.
- cognomen.
- l.
- line.
- Lat.
- Latin.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- nom.
- nominative.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ann.
- Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
- Hjalt.
- Hjaltalín, Icelandic Botany.