Járn-festr

Old Norse Dictionary - járn-festr

Meaning of Old Norse word "járn-festr" in English.

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

járn-festr
f. an iron bond, Vm. 70, 165, Greg. 54, Fas. iii. 213.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Vm.
Vilkins-máldagi. (J. I.)
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