Bú-skylft

Old Norse Dictionary - bú-skylft

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

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

bú-skylft
n. adj.; eiga b., to have an expensive household, Sturl. i. 136.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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