Of-boð

Meaning of Old Norse word "of-boð"

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

of-boð

n. a shock, terror; í ofboði, in amazement:—ofboðs, adv. shockingly, very, ofboðs-legr, adj. shocking.

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