Birkibeinn
Old Norwegian Dictionary - birkibeinnMeaning of Old Norwegian word "birkibeinn" in Norwegian.
As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:
- birkibeinn
- birkibeinn, m. forekommer som Øgenavn:Jón b. DN. III, 30. 32; Eiríkr b. Bp.I, 62824; ligesom birkibeinar var Nav-net paa de Partigjængere, som under denorske Borgerkrige kom til Magten vedSverre, men om hvilke det fortælles, ater þeir (ved deres første Optræden) voruofrliði bornir, þá flýðu þeir á brottok lágu löngum á mörkum úti, génguþá klæðin af þeim svá at þeir spenntunæfrum at fótleggjum sínum, þá kölluðubœndr þá Birkibeina Fm. VIII, 32011.
Part of speech: m
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᛁᚱᚴᛁᛒᚽᛁᚿᚿ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- Masculin.
- p.
- Pagina, side.