Snemm-búinn

Old Norse Dictionary - snemm-búinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "snemm-búinn"

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

snemm-búinn
part. ‘early-boun,’ ready, of a ship bound for sea, Nj. 163, Eg. 404, 158, Ó. H. 128 (snembúinn with a single m).

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

Abbreviations used:

part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
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