Fyrsta

Old Norse Dictionary - fyrsta

Meaning of Old Norse word "fyrsta" in English.

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

fyrsta
u, f., in the phrase, í fyrstunni or í fyrstu, in the beginning, at first, Stj. 293, Fms. x. 265; í fyrstu, first, i. 2.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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