Festa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - festa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "festa" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

festa
festa, f. 1) Vedtagelse af en bindende For-pligtelse. Hkr. 69214; ganga til festuOH. 14812; Fm. VII, 3913; Sturl. I,33028; fá e-m festu OH. 11938; takafestu af e-m til e-s OH. 1287. 2) fast,befæstet Plads, nht. feste. DN. VII,100 (11836).

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚽᛋᛏᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

f.
Feminin.
m.
Masculin.

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