Rót-fastr

Old Norse Dictionary - rót-fastr

Meaning of Old Norse word "rót-fastr" in English.

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

rót-fastr
adj. ‘root-fast,’ rooted, fixed, Hkr. i. 71, Js. 17, Stj. 644 (v. l.), Pr. 462, Barl. 86, N. G. l. i. 40, 63.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Js.
Járnsíða. (B. III.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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