Fram-burðr

Old Norse Dictionary - fram-burðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "fram-burðr"

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

fram-burðr
m. delivery, esp. of a speech: með snjöllum framburði, Fms. ii. 199, Stj. 151, 260, 261: specially a law term, pleading, delivery, Grág. i. 42; f. um kviðinn, delivery of the verdict, Nj. 87: in mod. usage a gramm. term, pronunciation.

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

Abbreviations used:

esp.
especially.
f.
feminine.
gramm.
grammar.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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