Búðar-dvöl

Old Norse Dictionary - búðar-dvöl

Meaning of Old Norse word "búðar-dvöl" (or búðar-dvǫl) in English.

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

búðar-dvöl (búðar-dvǫl)
f. dwelling in a booth, Sturl. i. 147.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, búðar-dvöl may be more accurately written as búðar-dvǫl.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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