Fóstbróðir

Old Icelandic Dictionary - fóstbróðir

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "fóstbróðir" in English.

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

fóstbróðir Old Icelandic word can mean:

fóstbróðir
m.
fóstbróðir
1) foster-brother;
fóstbróðir
2) sworn brother (= eiðbróðir).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᛋᛏᛒᚱᚢᚦᛁᚱ

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

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