Fiski-för
Old Norse Dictionary - fiski-för
Meaning of Old Norse word "fiski-för" (or fiski-fǫr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fiski-för (fiski-fǫr)
- f. a fishing expedition, Gþl. 425.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, fiski-för may be more accurately written as fiski-fǫr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛁᛋᚴᛁ-ᚠᚢᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)