Lögfastr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - lögfastr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "lögfastr" (or lǫgfastr) in Norwegian.

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

lögfastr (lǫgfastr): lögfastr, adj. saadan som har löggrið eller lögheimili. Grág. 22 (Grg. I, 12). 11115(Grg. II, 718). 11210. 20621 (Grg. II, 5510).3136 (Grg. I, 15327). 3182. 6. Jvf. heimilis-fastr, þingfastr.

Part of speech: adj

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛚᚯᚵᚠᛆᛋᛏᚱ
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:

adj.: Adjectiv.

f.: Feminin.

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