Hýbýlabrestr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hýbýlabrestr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hýbýlabrestr" in Norwegian.

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

hýbýlabrestr
hýbýlabrestr, m. 1) Brag, Larm, stærk Lyd,som høres inden Hjemmet (men ikke saalangt eller vidt, at den kan kaldes heraðs-brestr, heimsbrestr eller veraldarbrestr).Vígagl. 2158. 2) Skade som rammeret Hus eller Hjem (mods. hýbýlabót);þykkir þat (nl. lát Ara) hýbýlabrestrmikill vorðinn Gísl. 7919.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛦᛒᛦᛚᛆᛒᚱᚽᛋᛏᚱ
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.
nl.
nemlig.
s.
substantiv.

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