Stað-fastr
Old Norse Dictionary - stað-fastr
Meaning of Old Norse word "stað-fastr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word stað-fastr can mean:stað-fastr
- stað-fastr
- adj. steadfast, residing, abiding; s. á Haðalandi, Fms. x. 378.
- stað-fastr
- 2. metaph. settled, steadfast, fixed; s. dómr, Sks. 598; staðfast í skapi e-s, fixed in one’s mind. Band.: steadfast, true, Blas. 44, Fs. 69, Bær. 11; staðfasta ást, 10.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛏᛅᚦ-ᚠᛅᛋᛏᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Band.
- Banda-manna Saga. (D. II.)
- Blas.
- Blasius Saga. (F. III.)
- Bær.
- Bærings Saga. (G. II.)
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)