Bragar-laun

Old Norse Dictionary - bragar-laun

Meaning of Old Norse word "bragar-laun" in English.

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

bragar-laun
n. pl. a gift for a poem dedicated to a king or great person, Eg. 318, Ísl. ii. 223, 230 (Gunnl. S.), etc.

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

Abbreviations used:

etc.
et cetera.
l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
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