Föstu-morgin

Old Norse Dictionary - föstu-morgin

Meaning of Old Norse word "föstu-morgin" (or fǫstu-morgin)

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

föstu-morgin (fǫstu-morgin)
m. Friday morning, Orkn. 370.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, föstu-morgin may be more accurately written as fǫstu-morgin.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Orkn.
Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)
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