For-kirkja
Old Norse Dictionary - for-kirkja
Meaning of Old Norse word "for-kirkja"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- for-kirkja
- u, f. a church-porch, Stj. 562, Sturl. ii. 59.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᚱ-ᚴᛁᚱᚴᛁᛅ
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:
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)