Festnargjöf

Old Norwegian Dictionary - festnargjöf

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "festnargjöf" (or festnargjǫf) in Norwegian.

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

festnargjöf (festnargjǫf): festnargjöf, f. = festargjöf. DN. IX,10112.

Part of speech: f

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, festnargjöf may be more accurately written as festnargjǫf.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚽᛋᛏᚿᛆᚱᚵᛁᚯᚠ
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.