Borgar-smíð
Old Norse Dictionary - borgar-smíð
Meaning of Old Norse word "borgar-smíð"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- borgar-smíð
- f. the building of a town (fort), Stj., cp. Edda 28.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚢᚱᚴᛅᚱ-ᛋᛘᛁᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)