Kantara-borg

Old Norse Dictionary - kantara-borg

Meaning of Old Norse word "kantara-borg" in English.

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

kantara-borg: f. (-byrgi), [A. S. Cantuarbyrig], Canterbury, BS.

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

Abbreviations used:

A. S.: Anglo-Saxon.

f.: feminine.

S.: Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)

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