Föstu-tíð
Old Norse Dictionary - föstu-tíð
Meaning of Old Norse word "föstu-tíð" (or fǫstu-tíð)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- föstu-tíð (fǫstu-tíð)
- f. fast-time, Fms. v. 199, K. Þ. K. 134, Am. 37.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, föstu-tíð may be more accurately written as fǫstu-tíð.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᛋᛏᚢ-ᛏᛁᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.
- s. v.
- sub voce.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Am.
- Atla-mál. (A. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- K. Þ. K.
- Kristinn-réttr Þorláks ok Ketils = Kristinna-laga-þáttr. (B. I.)