Fast-heldi

Old Norse Dictionary - fast-heldi

Meaning of Old Norse word "fast-heldi" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

fast-heldi
f. tenacity, perseverance, Stj. 155, Fb. ii. 14.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛅᛋᛏ-ᚼᛁᛚᛏᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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