Til-beri
Old Norse Dictionary - til-beriMeaning of Old Norse word "til-beri" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- til-beri
- a, m. = snakkr (q. v.), a word used in western Icel.: [Fin. para; Swed. bjára; whence probably til-beri, for in witchcraft and sorcery the Finns were the teachers, and it is more likely that the Scandin. borrowed this word from them than the reverse.]
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛁᛚ-ᛒᛁᚱᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Fin.
- Finnish.
- Icel.
- Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- Scandin.
- Scandinavia, Scandinavian.
- Swed.
- Swedish.
- v.
- vide.