Fiðra

Old Norse Dictionary - fiðra

Meaning of Old Norse word "fiðra" in English.

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

fiðra: að, to touch or tickle with a feather; fiðringr, m. the effect of being tickled; fiðraðr, part. feathered, of arrows, Fas. ii. 173.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.: masculine.

part.: participle.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)

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