Fjar-stæðr
Old Norse Dictionary - fjar-stæðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "fjar-stæðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fjar-stæðr
- adj. ‘far-standing,’ far from; fjarstætt er um afl várt, there is a long way between our strength, i. e. no comparison, Fms. iii. 187.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛁᛅᚱ-ᛋᛏᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- i. e.
- id est.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)