Handfesta

Old Norwegian Dictionary - handfesta

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "handfesta" in Norwegian.

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

handfesta
handfesta, f. Tilsikring, Løfte, Overdra-gelse, som sker ved handatak. Flat. I,36624; Bp. II, 6114 jvf 3.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛆᚿᚦᚠᚽᛋᛏᛆ
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.
lat.
latinsk.
p.
Pagina, side.

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