Bið-lund

Old Norse Dictionary - bið-lund

Meaning of Old Norse word "bið-lund" in English.

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

bið-lund Old Norse word can mean:

bið-lund
(and biðlyndi, Hom. 26. transl. of Lat. longanimitas), f. forbearance, patience, Hom. 97, Stj. 52, Pass. 8. 13, 15, 15. 13.
bið-lund
COMPDS: biðlundargóðr, biðlundarmál.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
Lat.
Latin.
m.
masculine.
transl.
translation.

Works & Authors cited:

Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)
Pass.
Passiu-Sálmar.
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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