Firnari

Old Norse Dictionary - firnari

Meaning of Old Norse word "firnari" in English.

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

firnari
compar. one degree farther, of odd degrees of cousinship. e. g. three on one side and four on the other, Grág. i. 50. 171, passim: cp. D. l. i. 385.

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

Abbreviations used:

compar.
comparative.
cp.
compare.
e. g.
exempli gratia.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
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