Plötu-búnaðr

Old Norse Dictionary - plötu-búnaðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "plötu-búnaðr" (or plǫtu-búnaðr) in English.

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

plötu-búnaðr (plǫtu-búnaðr)
m. ‘plate-apparel,’ of lace, Rétt. 40.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Rétt.
Réttarbætr. (B. II.)
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