Fugl-berg

Old Norse Dictionary - fugl-berg

Meaning of Old Norse word "fugl-berg"

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

fugl-berg
n. a fowling cliff; for this sort of fowling vide Guðm. S. ch. 54, BS. ii. 111, Grett. 144, BS. i. 360, Eggert Itin.

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

Abbreviations used:

ch.
chapter.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Guðm. S.
Guðmundar Saga. (D. III.)
Itin.
Itinerarium or Travels of Eggert Ólafsson, 1772.
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