Öl-búð

Old Norse Dictionary - öl-búð

Meaning of Old Norse word "öl-búð" (or ǫl-búð) in English.

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

öl-búð (ǫl-búð)
f. an ale-booth, Sturl. ii. 125.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, öl-búð may be more accurately written as ǫl-búð.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛚ-ᛒᚢᚦ
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:

Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.

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