Sól-byrði

Old Norse Dictionary - sól-byrði

Meaning of Old Norse word "sól-byrði"

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

sól-byrði
n. the ‘sun-board,’ i. e. the gunwale; gékk báran inn á bæði borð, ek tók frá sólbyrðin, Bs. i. 484, ii. 50.

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

Abbreviations used:

i. e.
id est.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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