Alþingis-för
Old Norse Dictionary - alþingis-för
Meaning of Old Norse word "alþingis-för" (or alþingis-fǫr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- alþingis-för (alþingis-fǫr)
- f. a journey to the a., Js. 6.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, alþingis-för may be more accurately written as alþingis-fǫr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛚᚦᛁᚾᚴᛁᛋ-ᚠᚢᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Js.
- Járnsíða. (B. III.)