Efstr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - efstr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "efstr" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

efstr Old Icelandic word can mean:

efstr
(older form øfstr), a. superl.,
efstr
1) uppermost, opp. to ‘neðstr’;
efstr
2) last;
efstr
efsti dómr, the last judgement;
efstr
efsta vika langaföstu, the last week of Lent, Passion Week.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᚠᛋᛏᚱ

Abbreviations used:

superl.
superlative.
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