Tví-buri
Old Norse Dictionary - tví-buriMeaning of Old Norse word "tví-buri" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- tví-buri
- a, m. a twin, esp. in dual, Fms. i. 4, Slurl, i. 1, Rb. 100; in the N. T. = δίδυμος; tvíbura-merki, the Twins or Gemini, Rb.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚢᛁ-ᛒᚢᚱᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- esp.
- especially.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- N. T.
- New Testament.
- Rb.
- Rímbegla. (H. III.)