Mat-borð
Old Norse Dictionary - mat-borð
Meaning of Old Norse word "mat-borð"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- mat-borð
- n. a dressed table, a table at meal-time, Eg. 63, Bs. i. 669, Ó. H. 237, Fms. vi. 195, viii. 51.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᛏ-ᛒᚢᚱᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Ó. H.
- Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)