Hirðmanna-stefna

Old Norse Dictionary - hirðmanna-stefna

Meaning of Old Norse word "hirðmanna-stefna" in English.

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

hirðmanna-stefna
u, f. a hustings of king’s men, Fms. ix. 306.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛁᚱᚦᛘᛅᚾᚾᛅ-ᛋᛏᛁᚠᚾᛅ
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.)
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