Port

Old Norse Dictionary - port

Meaning of Old Norse word "port" in English.

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

port Old Norse word can mean:

port
n. [Lat. porta], a gate, Al. 49, Stj. 120, Fms. x. 15, Th. 21.
port
COMPDS: portgreifi, porthús, portkona, portlífi.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
Lat.
Latin.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Th.
Theophilus. (F. III.)
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