Brúðkaups-stefna

Old Norse Dictionary - brúðkaups-stefna

Meaning of Old Norse word "brúðkaups-stefna"

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

brúðkaups-stefna
u, f. a wedding meeting, wedding feast, Nj. 40, Fms. ii. 49, vi. 395.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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