Ál-borinn

Old Norse Dictionary - ál-borinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "ál-borinn" in English.

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

ál-borinn
adj. Part. [álbera], measured with a thong or cord, of a field, n. G. l. i. 43. In Icel. called vaðbera and vaðborinn.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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