Nauð-beygðr

Old Norse Dictionary - nauð-beygðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "nauð-beygðr"

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

nauð-beygðr
part. forced, compelled, Sturl. ii. 50, Bs. ii. 46; þat undirbrot, er Svíar hafa þá nauðbeygt, subdued them, Fb. ii. 37.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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