Borg

Old Icelandic Dictionary - borg

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "borg" in English.

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

borg Old Icelandic word can mean:

borg
(-ar, -ir), f.
borg
1) a small dome-shaped hill;
borg
2) stronghold, fortification, castle;
borg
3) fortified town, city.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚢᚱᚴ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
e-s
einhvers.

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