Rót-fastr
Old Norse Dictionary - rót-fastr
Meaning of Old Norse word "rót-fastr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- rót-fastr
- adj. ‘root-fast,’ rooted, fixed, Hkr. i. 71, Js. 17, Stj. 644 (v. l.), Pr. 462, Barl. 86, N. G. l. i. 40, 63.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᚢᛏ-ᚠᛅᛋᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- l.
- line.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- v.
- vide.
- v. l.
- varia lectio.
Works & Authors cited:
- Barl.
- Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Js.
- Járnsíða. (B. III.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)