Yfir-boð

Old Norse Dictionary - yfir-boð

Meaning of Old Norse word "yfir-boð"

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

yfir-boð
n. rule, command, authority, Fms. i. 220, iii. 45, iv. 226, x. 390, Stj. 167, Fas. iii. 98, D. n. i. 156, passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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