Fyrir-staða

Old Norse Dictionary - fyrir-staða

Meaning of Old Norse word "fyrir-staða" in English.

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

fyrir-staða
u, f. a standing before one, Grág. ii. 14: mod. obstacle.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
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