Híbýla-bót

Old Norse Dictionary - híbýla-bót

Meaning of Old Norse word "híbýla-bót" in English.

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

híbýla-bót
f. bettering of one’s homestead, Bs. i. 129, Gþl. 376.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᛒᚢᛚᛅ-ᛒᚢᛏ
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:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
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