Um-búnaðr

Old Norse Dictionary - um-búnaðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "um-búnaðr" in English.

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

um-búnaðr: m. = umbúð, Sks. 402, 405, Fms. v.i. 147, Stj. 638; veita sári umbúnað, to bandage a wound, Fas. i. 222, Eg. 35 (of a dead body); gröptr eða u., burial, Fms. v. 94; sofa í góðum umbúnaði, i. 69; var honum veittr hægligr u. (a soft bed) ok sofnar hann brátt, Odd.; u. á skipi til varnar, Sks. 397 B; sá u., Fms. xi. 34; er þessum umbúnaði var lokit, 35; allan umbúnað þeirra Hákonar, vii. 256; sprakk út annat auga ór umbúnaðinum, out of the eye-socket, Mar.: = dyri-umbúnaðr, a doorway, Stj. 415: a case or covering, Pm. 10, see umbúð.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.: masculine.

s. v.: sub voce.

v.: vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.: Egils Saga. (D. II.)

Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Mar.: Maríu Saga. (F. III.)

Odd.: Stjörnu-Odda draumr. (D. V.)

Pm.: Pétrs-máldagi. (J. I.)

Sks.: Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

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