Búsgjörð

Old Norwegian Dictionary - búsgjörð

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "búsgjörð" (or búsgjǫrð) in Norwegian.

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

búsgjörð (búsgjǫrð): búsgjörð, f. Bosættelse, Handlingen atgera bú (dvs. sætte Bo), = búgerð. Vígagl.s. 10312.

Part of speech: f

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, búsgjörð may be more accurately written as búsgjǫrð.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚢᛋᚵᛁᚯᚱᚦ
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:

f.: Feminin.

s.: substantiv.

S.: Side.