Boð-skapr

Old Norse Dictionary - boð-skapr

Meaning of Old Norse word "boð-skapr" in English.

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

boð-skapr Old Norse word can mean:

boð-skapr
m. a bidding, ordinance, Stj. 82, H, E. i. 471, 677. 6, Fms. ii. 61.
boð-skapr
II. in mod. usage, announcement.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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