Ráða-bið

Old Norse Dictionary - ráða-bið

Meaning of Old Norse word "ráða-bið" in English.

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

ráða-bið
n., in the phrase, göra e-t á ráðabið, provisionally, Germ. vorläufig, Fms. vii. 112.

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

Abbreviations used:

Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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