Fjár-hald
Old Norse Dictionary - fjár-hald
Meaning of Old Norse word "fjár-hald"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fjár-hald
- n. money affairs, Edda 48; withholding one’s money, Sturl. ii. 22, iii. 292; administration of one’s money, esp. of a minor, Gþl. 222, 259; hence,
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛁᛅᚱ-ᚼᛅᛚᛏ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- esp.
- especially.
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)