Bóka

Old Norse Dictionary - bóka

Meaning of Old Norse word "bóka" in English.

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

bóka
að, to affirm by oath on the book (Gospel), Gþl. 151; bókaðr eiðr, vitni, = bókareiðr, D. N. i. 81, ii. 230: mod. to record, register.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
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