Barn-fóstri
Old Norse Dictionary - barn-fóstri
Meaning of Old Norse word "barn-fóstri"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- barn-fóstri
- a, m. a foster-father, Eg. 401, Ísl. ii. 144.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᛅᚱᚾ-ᚠᚢᛋᛏᚱᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)