Brunn-vígsla

Old Norse Dictionary - brunn-vígsla

Meaning of Old Norse word "brunn-vígsla" in English.

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

brunn-vígsla
u, f. consecration of wells, Bs. i. 450, cp. Ísl. Þjóð.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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