Yfirbœta

Old Norwegian Dictionary - yfirbœta

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "yfirbœta" in Norwegian.

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

yfirbœta
yfirbœta, v. (tt) give Fyldestgjørelse for noget (e-t) hvorved man har forbrudt sig; ek skal yfirbœta mínn bráðan vilja,svá at þú skalt sœmdr vera Klm. 496;om Fyldestgjørelse for Synd imod Gud:hvat sem maðrinn misgerir ok vill hanniðrast ok sættast ok yfirbœta sínn glœp,þá mun hann holpinn vera fyrir guðiMar. 6810; yfirbœta syndir sínar okmisgerningar Hom. 13819; svá at sömurennr ok góðgerning þess manns fráhonum, er liggr í höfuðsyndum ok vileigi afláta né yfirbœta Hom. 1053.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛦᚠᛁᚱᛒᚯᛏᛆ
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.
v.
Verbum.

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