Bringu-breiðr

Old Norse Dictionary - bringu-breiðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "bringu-breiðr" in English.

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

bringu-breiðr
adj. broad-chested, Ld. 296, Sturl. ii. 133.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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