Borgar-lýðr
Old Norse Dictionary - borgar-lýðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "borgar-lýðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- borgar-lýðr
- m. townsfolk, Fms. viii. 416, v. l.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚢᚱᚴᛅᚱ-ᛚᚢᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- v.
- vide.
- v. l.
- varia lectio.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)