Um-búningr

Old Norse Dictionary - um-búningr

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

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

um-búningr
m. = umbúnaðr, Rb. 378, H. E. i. 298: a bandage, Fas. i. 222: trimmings, outfittings, var henni veittr u. (she was fitted out) sem hón þurfti at hafa til at fremja seiðinn, Þorf. Karl. 376; breyta umbúningi sínum, to change one’s trim, Orkn. 274.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
Rb.
Rímbegla. (H. III.)
Þorf. Karl.
Þorfinns Saga Karlsefnis. (D. II.)
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