For-messa
Old Norse Dictionary - for-messa
Meaning of Old Norse word "for-messa"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- for-messa
- u, f. ‘fore-mass,’ matins, Fms. vii. 145, viii. 174, ix. 48, Dipl. iii. 4, v. 18.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᚱ-ᛘᛁᛋᛋᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- pl.
- plural.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Dipl.
- Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)