Festar-váttr
Old Norse Dictionary - festar-váttr
Meaning of Old Norse word "festar-váttr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- festar-váttr
- m. a witness at betrothals, Grág. i. 335.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛁᛋᛏᛅᚱ-ᚢᛅᛏᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)