Fullting

Old Norse Dictionary - fullting

Meaning of Old Norse word "fullting" in English.

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

fullting Old Norse word can mean:

fullting: n. (mod. fulltingi, and so in paper MSS.: it occurs also as masc., gen. fulltingjar, Ísl. ii. 74; þinn fullting (acc.), Fb. ii. 327); [A. S. fultum]:—help, assistance, Eg. 7, 331, 485, GrEg. 40, K. Á. 122; falla í f. með e-m, to side with one, Grág. i. 1, ii. 343, Gísl. 43, (Ed. nokkurn fullting, masc.), passim.

fullting: COMPDS: fulltingsmaðr, fulltingssteinn.

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

Abbreviations used:

acc.: accusative.

A. S.: Anglo-Saxon.

f.: feminine.

gen.: genitive.

l.: line.

m.: masculine.

masc.: masculine.

mod.: modern.

n.: neuter.

S.: Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.: Egils Saga. (D. II.)

Fb.: Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)

Gísl.: Gísla Saga. (D. II.)

Grág.: Grágás. (B. I.)

Greg.: Gregory. (F. II.)

K. Á.: Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)

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