Knés-bót

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Knés-bót

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 knés-bót

f., pl. knésbætr, (but knésfótum, Sæm. 91), the houghs, Lat. poplites, Fms. iii. 188, Fbr. 159, 179, Al. 43, Fas. ii. 354, Edda 40.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᚾᛁᛋ-ᛒᚢᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
Lat
Latin.
Lat.
Latin.
lit
literally.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Sæm.
Sæmundar Edda. (A, C. I.)

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