Föstuinngangr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - föstuinngangr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "föstuinngangr" (or fǫstuinngangr) in Norwegian.

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

föstuinngangr (fǫstuinngangr)
föstuinngangr, m. d. s. (eng. fastyngongeBrand. observ. on the popul. antiqv.of Great Britain (1853) I, 684). Heilag.II, 4973; Mar. 19827; Sturl. II, 6835.

Part of speech: m

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚯᛋᛏᚢᛁᚿᚿᚵᛆᚿᚵᚱ
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:

eng.
engels.
m.
Masculin.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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