Bústaðr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - bústaðr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "bústaðr" in Norwegian.

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

bústaðr: bústaðr, m. Sted, hvor nogen (e-s) førerHusholdning; búendr vóru skyldir atgera hús þau öll, er konungr vildihafa á bústöðum sínum OH. 22710;kjósa, taka sér bústað e-s staðar Vatsd.15 (2618); Eg. 27 (562); reisa sér bú-stað Háv. 1010; fór þangat at búferlisínu ok setti þar bústað, er heitir atVarmalœk Eg. 28 (5929); huga e-m bú-stað e-s staðar Vatsd. 18 (3110); fœrabústað sínn Háv. 5018; sumir létubústaði sína dvs. maatte forlade det Sted,hvor de holdt Hus, Nj. 114 (17311).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚢᛋᛏᛆᚦᚱ
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.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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