Borð-dúkr
Old Norse Dictionary - borð-dúkr
Meaning of Old Norse word "borð-dúkr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- borð-dúkr
- m. a table-cloth, Nj. 176. Hkr. ii. 189, cp. Fms. vi. 322, Rm. 28.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚢᚱᚦ-ᛏᚢᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)
- Rm.
- Rígsmál. (A. II.)