Lömbungr
Old Norse Dictionary - lömbungr
Meaning of Old Norse word "lömbungr" (or lǫmbungr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- lömbungr (lǫmbungr)
- m. [lamb], a nickname, Sturl. iii. 187.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, lömbungr may be more accurately written as lǫmbungr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᚢᛘᛒᚢᚾᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)