Höfðingja-fundr
Old Norse Dictionary - höfðingja-fundr
Meaning of Old Norse word "höfðingja-fundr" (or hǫfðingja-fundr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- höfðingja-fundr (hǫfðingja-fundr)
- m. a meeting of chiefs, Fms. ix. 324.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, höfðingja-fundr may be more accurately written as hǫfðingja-fundr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᚠᚦᛁᚾᚴᛁᛅ-ᚠᚢᚾᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)