Bú-far

Old Norse Dictionary - bú-far

Meaning of Old Norse word "bú-far" in English.

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

bú-far
n. household condition, Sturl. i. 216, Bs. i. 477.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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