For-beini

Old Norse Dictionary - for-beini

Meaning of Old Norse word "for-beini" in English.

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

for-beini
a, m. furtherance, Eg. 162, 163, 568, Hkr. i. 189, Bs. ii. 80.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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