Fjár-vöxtr

Old Norse Dictionary - fjár-vöxtr

Meaning of Old Norse word "fjár-vöxtr" (or fjár-vǫxtr) in English.

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

fjár-vöxtr (fjár-vǫxtr)
n. increase of rent or money, Dipl. iii. 14.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, fjár-vöxtr may be more accurately written as fjár-vǫxtr.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Dipl.
Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
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