Mót-fjalir

Old Norse Dictionary - mót-fjalir

Meaning of Old Norse word "mót-fjalir" in English.

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

mót-fjalir
f. pl. [early Swed. thingfjälar]:—the hustings or shed where meetings were held, O. H. l. 46, FmS. vii. 39, MS. 655 xvii. 2.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
pl.
plural.
S.
Saga.
Swed.
Swedish.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
O. H. L.
Ólafs Saga Helga Legendaria. (E. I.)
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