Slátr-föng

Old Norse Dictionary - slátr-föng

Meaning of Old Norse word "slátr-föng" (or slátr-fǫng)

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

slátr-föng (slátr-fǫng)
n. pl. provision of butcher’s meat, Bs. i. 549.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, slátr-föng may be more accurately written as slátr-fǫng.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛚᛅᛏᚱ-ᚠᚢᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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