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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Ferma

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

Definitions

2 definitions

1 ferma

d, [farmr], to load, Ld. 32, 86, Sturl. iii. 33.

2 ferma

II. [Lat. firmare is from a different root], eccl. to confirm, K. Á. 148, N. G. L. i. 350.
Similar Words

Similar Words

Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

ferma

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "ferma" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

eccl
ecclesiastical.
eccl.
ecclesiastical.
l.
Linnæus.
Lat
Latin.
Lat.
Latin.

Works & Authors

K. Á.
Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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