Þykk-byrt

Old Norse Dictionary - þykk-byrt

Meaning of Old Norse word "þykk-byrt" in English.

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

þykk-byrt
n. part., in the phrase, hafa þykkbyrt, to have thick, stout armour, Fms. vii. 264.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
part.
participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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