Búkostr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - búkostr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "búkostr" in Norwegian.

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

búkostr
búkostr, m. 1) Fornødenheder som udkræ- ves i eller til en Husholdning, især Lev-netsmidler. Bp. II, 1348. 2) Nærings-vei, hvorved hine Fornødenheder tilveie-bringes; er þat búkostr þeirra okskemtan at sœkja sjóinn OT. 35 (Fm.X, 305).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚢᚴᚮᛋᛏᚱ
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.

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