Svefn-búr
Old Norse Dictionary - svefn-búr
Meaning of Old Norse word "svefn-búr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- svefn-búr
- n. a sleeping-bower, bedroom, Landn. 215, Str. 46.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛁᚠᚾ-ᛒᚢᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)
- Str.
- Strengleikar. (G. II.)