Híbýla-prúðr

Old Norse Dictionary - híbýla-prúðr

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

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

híbýla-prúðr: adj. gentle and well-mannered at home, in one’s daily life, Eb. 88, Grett. 96.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.: adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Eb.: Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)

Grett.: Grettis Saga. (D. II.)

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