Bylta

Old Norse Dictionary - bylta

Meaning of Old Norse word "bylta"

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

bylta
u, f. a heavy fall, Grönd. 147; bylting, f. a revolution; and bylta, t, with dat. to overthrow.

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

Abbreviations used:

dat.
dative.
f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Grönd.
Benedikt Gröndal.
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