Bróðerni

Old Norse Dictionary - bróðerni

Meaning of Old Norse word "bróðerni"

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

bróðerni
n. brotherhood, Lat. fraternitas, Bs. ii. 72, Mar. 24 (Fr.)

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

Abbreviations used:

Fr.
French in etymologies.
Lat.
Latin.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fr.
Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
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