Fjánds-boð
Old Norse Dictionary - fjánds-boðMeaning of Old Norse word "fjánds-boð" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fjánds-boð
- or fjánd-boð, n. a law term, a foe’s bidding, a sham bidding at an auction; ok sé eigi fjándsboð, eigi skal hann at fjándsboði annars hafa, n. G. l. i. 117, cp. Gpl. 292.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛁᛅᚾᛏᛋ-ᛒᚢᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- cp.
- compare.
- l.
- line.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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