Land-festar
Old Norse Dictionary - land-festar
Meaning of Old Norse word "land-festar"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- land-festar
- f. pl. moorings, Grág. i. 216, Fms. ii. 126, viii. 288, N. G. l. i. 50, 437, Fb. i. 281, passim.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛅᚾᛏ-ᚠᛁᛋᛏᛅᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- m.
- masculine.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fb.
- Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)