Dún-beðr

Old Norse Dictionary - dún-beðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "dún-beðr" in English.

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

dún-beðr
m. a bed of down-clothes, D. N. (Fr.)

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

Abbreviations used:

Fr.
French in etymologies.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
Fr.
Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
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