For-boð

Old Norse Dictionary - for-boð

Meaning of Old Norse word "for-boð"

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

Old Norse word for-boð can mean:for-boð

for-boð
n. a foreboding, Fms. vii. 157.
for-boð
II. eccl. an interdict, the Germ. verbot, K. Á. 46, 62, 226, H. E. ii. 75.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
eccl.
ecclesiastical.
Germ.
German.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
K. Á.
Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
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