Farar-beini

Old Norse Dictionary - farar-beini

Meaning of Old Norse word "farar-beini"

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

farar-beini
a, m. furthering one’s journey, Eg. 482 (v. l.), Grág. i. 298: metaph., Fms. i. 226.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
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