Fulltingja

Old Norse Dictionary - fulltingja

Meaning of Old Norse word "fulltingja"

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

fulltingja
d, [A. S. fultum], to lend help, assist, with dat.; Guð mun f. þér, FmS. v. 193, viii. 26; fulltingja enum sára manni, Grág. ii. 27; fulltingja rétt biskups-stólsins, Fb. iii: to back a thing, Ó. H. 43, 75.

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

Abbreviations used:

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
dat.
dative.
f.
feminine.
S.
Saga.
s. v.
sub voce.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
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