Fram-burðr

Old Norse Dictionary - fram-burðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "fram-burðr" in English.

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

fram-burðr: m. delivery, esp. of a speech: með snjöllum framburði, Fms. ii. 199, Stj. 151, 260, 261: specially a law term, pleading, delivery, Grág. i. 42; f. um kviðinn, delivery of the verdict, Nj. 87: in mod. usage a gramm. term, pronunciation.

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

Abbreviations used:

esp.: especially.

f.: feminine.

gramm.: grammar.

m.: masculine.

mod.: modern.

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Grág.: Grágás. (B. I.)

Nj.: Njála. (D. II.)

Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

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