Aptrbyggi

Old Icelandic Dictionary - aptrbyggi

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "aptrbyggi" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

aptrbyggi: m. (esp. pl. aptrbyggjar opp. to frambyggjar) a man in the stern in a ship of war.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛒᛏᚱᛒᚢᚴᚴᛁ

Abbreviations used:

esp.: especially.

m.: masculine.

pl.: plural.

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