Haug-búi
Old Norse Dictionary - haug-búi
Meaning of Old Norse word "haug-búi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- haug-búi
- a, m. a ‘cairn-dweller,’ a ghost, Fb. i. 214, Grett. 38 new Ed.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛅᚢᚴ-ᛒᚢᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fb.
- Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)