Borð-fjöl
Old Norse Dictionary - borð-fjölMeaning of Old Norse word "borð-fjöl" (or borð-fjǫl) in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- borð-fjöl (borð-fjǫl)
- f. a plank, Sturl. ii. 109.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, borð-fjöl may be more accurately written as borð-fjǫl.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚢᚱᚦ-ᚠᛁᚢᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.