Borgund

Old Norse Dictionary - borgund

Meaning of Old Norse word "borgund"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

borgund
f. a local name, an island in Norway. Borgundar-hólmr, m., Dan. Bornholm, Knytl. S.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚢᚱᚴᚢᚾᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

Dan.
Danish.
f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Knytl.
Knytlinga Saga. (E. I.)
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