Fasti
Old Norse Dictionary - fasti
Meaning of Old Norse word "fasti"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fasti
- a, m., poët. fire, Lex. poët., root uncertain: the phrase, færa e-n í fasta, to bring one into a strait, ‘between two fires,’ Þd.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛅᛋᛏᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- poët.
- poetically.
Works & Authors cited:
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
- Þd.
- Þórs-drápa. (A. I.)