Lög-fastr
Old Norse Dictionary - lög-fastr
Meaning of Old Norse word "lög-fastr" (or lǫg-fastr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- lög-fastr (lǫg-fastr)
- adj. ‘law-fast,’ domiciled, Grág. i. 243, 245, 381, ii. 39.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, lög-fastr may be more accurately written as lǫg-fastr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᚢᚴ-ᚠᛅᛋᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
Works & Authors cited:
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)