Fjaðrstafr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - fjaðrstafr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "fjaðrstafr" in Norwegian.

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

fjaðrstafr
fjaðrstafr, m. Pennepose, Fjæderskaft; þeirdraga ok súga sem um nökkurn fjaðr-staf fœðuna at sér Stj. 7919; tók fjaðr-staf ok setti í eyra honum ok ætlaðiat heimta or blóð Heilag. I, 29711;hafði fjöðr í hendi ok rétti fjaðrstafinnok síðan sjalfa fjöðrina, þetta sýndistþeim friðarmerki Ingv. 9 (162 a10).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᛆᚦᚱᛋᛏᛆᚠᚱ
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:

m.
Masculin.
v.
Verbum.

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