Föstu-tími
Old Norse Dictionary - föstu-tími
Meaning of Old Norse word "föstu-tími" (or fǫstu-tími)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- föstu-tími (fǫstu-tími)
- a, m. fast-time, Stj. 148.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, föstu-tími may be more accurately written as fǫstu-tími.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᛋᛏᚢ-ᛏᛁᛘᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)