Nábönd

Old Norwegian Dictionary - nábönd

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "nábönd" (or nábǫnd) in Norwegian.

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

nábönd (nábǫnd): nábönd, n. pl. Ligsvøb, Baand hvormedLig svøbes eller omvikles naar det skalbegraves; eptir þat settist hann (nl.den døde) upp ok bað, at hann skyldivera leystr af náböndum Heilag. I,55127; þeir hræddust, er þeir sá draug-inn (nl. den døde Lazarus) at gangastagaðan náböndum eptir graptarsiðGyðinga Mar. 2736.

Part of speech: n pl

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᛆᛒᚯᚿᚦ
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:

n.: Neutrum.

nl.: nemlig.

pl.: Pluralis.

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