Fóstr-neyti

Old Norse Dictionary - fóstr-neyti

Meaning of Old Norse word "fóstr-neyti" in English.

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

fóstr-neyti
n., collect. foster-parents, Fms. vii. 237.

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

Abbreviations used:

collect.
collective.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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