Jólaföstu-bók
Old Norse Dictionary - jólaföstu-bók
Meaning of Old Norse word "jólaföstu-bók" (or jólafǫstu-bók)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- jólaföstu-bók (jólafǫstu-bók)
- f. lessons for Advent, Pm. 79.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, jólaföstu-bók may be more accurately written as jólafǫstu-bók.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᚢᛚᛅᚠᚢᛋᛏᚢ-ᛒᚢᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Pm.
- Pétrs-máldagi. (J. I.)