Festarkona

Old Norwegian Dictionary - festarkona

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "festarkona" in Norwegian.

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

festarkona
festarkona, f. Fæstekvinde, trolovet Kvinde. Gul. 519 fg; Grg. II, 5726; Fld. III,59811; OH. 6930 (854); skal Helga veraheitkona Gunlaugs en eigi festarkonaGunl. 5 (2178); under særegne Omstæn-digheder ogsaa om en Kvinde, der harhavt Bryllup: Heilag. I, 27824.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚽᛋᛏᛆᚱᚴᚮᚿᛆ
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.
nl.
nemlig.

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