Breidd
Old Norse Dictionary - breidd
Meaning of Old Norse word "breidd"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- breidd
- f. [Goth. braidei], breadth, Alg. 372, Grág. i. 498, Symb. 22, Fms. x. 272: metaph., Skálda 175.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚱᛁᛁᛏᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- Goth.
- Gothic.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
Works & Authors cited:
- Alg.
- Algorismus. (H. III.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Skálda
- Skálda. (H. I.)
- Symb.
- Symbolae. (H. IV.)