Stjórn-borði

Old Norse Dictionary - stjórn-borði

Meaning of Old Norse word "stjórn-borði" in English.

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

stjórn-borði
a, m. [A. S. steôrbord; Engl. starboard], (sounded stjór-borði), the starboard side, FmS. vii. 10 (v. l.), viii. 386, Orkn. 362, passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
Engl.
English.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
S.
Saga.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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