Borða-víti

Old Norse Dictionary - borða-víti

Meaning of Old Norse word "borða-víti" in English.

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

borða-víti
n. pl. a ‘board-fee,’ sconce, cp. víti, Fms. iii. 155.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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