Beðja

Old Norse Dictionary - beðja

Meaning of Old Norse word "beðja" in English.

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

beðja
u, f., poët. a wife, bed-fellow, Lex. poët.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
poët.
poetically.

Works & Authors cited:

Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
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