Hand-festr

Diccionario de Nórdico Antiguo - hand-festr

Significado de la palabra en nórdico antiguo "hand-festr"

Según el diccionario inglés de nórdico antiguo de Cleasby & Vigfusson:

La palabra en nórdico antiguo hand-festr puede significar:hand-festr

hand-festr
f. striking a bargain, the joining hands; þá ferr handfestr um allt skipit þeirra í millum at þessu heiti, Bs. i. 421; áttu þeir at handfesti ok vápna-tak at þessu heiti, Fms. v.ii. 55; tóku þeir heit sitt með h., v. 138; sira Oddr tók þá ok þetta skilorð með h., Bs. i. 746; við vitni ok h., Fb. i. 366: it answers to the signing one’s name in mod. law. ☞ In the early Dan. and Swed. laws the stipulation to be given by the king at his coronation was called haand-fæstning. In Scotland marriage used often to be preceded by a preliminary union called hand-fasting, see Jamieson s. v.
hand-festr
II. a rope by which to haul oneself up, Jm. 1.

Posible inscripción rúnica en futhark joven:ᚼᛅᚾᛏ-ᚠᛁᛋᛏᚱ
Las runas del futhark joven se utilizaron desde el siglo VIII hasta el XII en Escandinavia y sus asentamientos en el extranjero

Abreviaciones utilizadas:

Dan.
Danish.
f.
feminine.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
s. v.
sub voce.
Swed.
Swedish.
v.
vide.
m.
masculine.

Obras & Autores citados:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Jm.
Jóns-máldagi. (J. I.)
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