Friðbönd

Old Icelandic Dictionary - friðbönd

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "friðbönd" in English.

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

friðbönd: n. pl. ‘peace-bonds’ (straps wound round the sheath and fastened to a ring in the hilt); spretta ~um, to undo the peace-straps (before drawing the sword).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚱᛁᚦᛒᚢᚾᛏ

Abbreviations used:

e-s: einhvers.

n.: neuter.

pl.: plural.

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