Veðfé

Old Norwegian Dictionary - veðfé

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "veðfé" in Norwegian.

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

veðfé
veðfé, n. Ting der sættes paa Spil ved etVæddemaal, og som den siges at hljótaeller eiga, der vinder Væddemaalet. Fm.VII, 20314; búinn er ek at veðja viðyðr, at ek mun finna annan fót ljótara-; hann brá þá undan klæðum öðrumfœti ok var sá engum mun fegri -, oká ek nú veðféit Flat. II, 901; OH. 7510;Fm. VI, 3739; SE. I, 34417; Gul. 1446.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚽᚦᚠᚽ
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:

lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.

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