Knés-bót

Old Norse Dictionary - knés-bót

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

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

knés-bót
f., pl. knésbætr, (but knésfótum, Sæm. 91), the houghs, Lat. poplites, Fms. iii. 188, Fbr. 159, 179, Al. 43, Fas. ii. 354, Edda 40.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
Lat.
Latin.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Sæm.
Sæmundar Edda. (A, C. I.)
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