Festr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - festr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "festr" in English.

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

festr Old Icelandic word can mean:

festr
(gen. festar, dat. and acc. festi; pl. festar), f.
festr
1) rope, cord, cable (for mooring a ship to the shore);
festr
2) pl. betrothals (festar fara fram).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛁᛋᛏᚱ

Abbreviations used:

acc.
accusative.
dat.
dative.
f.
feminine.
gen.
genitive.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

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