Stubbi

Old Norse Dictionary - stubbi

Meaning of Old Norse word "stubbi" in English.

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

stubbi Old Norse word can mean:

stubbi: a, m. (stobbi), stubbr, O. H. G. 79, [Engl. stub], a stub, stump, Grett. 84; þann litla stubbinn er eptir var tungunnar, Ó. H. l. c.; með þeim stubba, Karl. 511, v. l.; árar-stubbi, an oar stump, Ísl. ii. 83; tré-s., kertis-s.

stubbi: 2. as a nickname, Bs.

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

Abbreviations used:

Engl.: English.

gl.: glossary.

l.: line.

l. c.: loco citato.

m.: masculine.

O. H. G.: Old High German.

v.: vide.

v. l.: varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Grett.: Grettis Saga. (D. II.)

Karl.: Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)

Ó. H.: Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)

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