Fästnaþer

Old Swedish Dictionary - fästnaþer

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fästnaþer" (or fæstnaþer) in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

fästnaþer (fæstnaþer)
fästning, trolofning.

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so fästnaþer may have also been written as fæstnaþer

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • fästnahda fä
  • -fää )
  • fästnaþa man ,
  • fästnaþar stämna ,
  • fästnaþa val ,

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛅᛋᛏᚿᛆᚦᚽᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.


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