Ráð-bani

Old Norse Dictionary - ráð-bani

Meaning of Old Norse word "ráð-bani"

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

ráð-bani
a, m. a contriver of a person’s death, Grág. ii, 169, Fms. vi. 395. ráðbana-maðr, m. = ráðbani, Orkn. 454.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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