Fórn-færa

Old Norse Dictionary - fórn-færa

Meaning of Old Norse word "fórn-færa"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

fórn-færa
ð, = fórna, to bring an offering, sacrifice, with acc. of the offering, Fms. ii. 41, Stj. passim: mod. with dat. of the offering.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᚱᚾ-ᚠᛅᚱᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

acc.
accusative.
dat.
dative.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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