Frosta
Old Norse Dictionary - frostaMeaning of Old Norse word "frosta" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- frosta
- n. the name of a county in Norway where a parliament, Frosta-þing, was held; hence Frostaþings-lög, n. pl. the laws of the county Frosta, n. G. l. Frostaþings-bók, f. the code of this law, n. G. l. i. 126, Fms. passim.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚱᚢᛋᛏᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)