Staðfastr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - staðfastr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "staðfastr" in English.

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

staðfastr Old Icelandic word can mean:

staðfastr
a.
staðfastr
1) residing, abiding (var hann ~ á Haðalandi);
staðfastr
2) steadfast (þú ert staðfastari en flestir menn aðrir);
staðfastr
3) faithful, staunch (~ vinum sínum);
staðfastr
4) firm, settled (~ dómr); staðfast í skapi e-s, fixed in one’s mind.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛏᛅᚦᚠᛅᛋᛏᚱ

Abbreviations used:

e-s
einhvers.

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