Boði

Old Norwegian Dictionary - boði

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "boði" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

boði: boði, m. 1) Person som fremkalder, for-aarsager noget (jvf bjóða 1); naddélsboði Sig. 1, 23. 2) en som kundgjører,forkynder noget; jvf fyrirboði, sendi-boði. 3) Grundbrud, Vandets Brydenover skjult Grund i Søen (jvf grunn-fall); er þeir reru í logni ok sækyrru,þá reis boði á skipi því er jarl stýrðiok féll yfir skipit Flat. II, 43221 jvfI, 4057; Mar. 10343. 5; róa, sigla á boðaSE. I, 218; Fld. IX, 415; sigla í boðaLaxd. 30. (7724).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚮᚦᛁ
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:

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

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