Fljóð

Old Norse Dictionary - fljóð

Meaning of Old Norse word "fljóð" in English.

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

fljóð Old Norse word can mean:

fljóð
n. a woman, only used in poetry, Hm. 78, 91, 101, Alm 5, Rm. 22, Edda 108; etym. uncertain.
fljóð
II. in pl., a local name in Norway, Fms. xii.

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

Abbreviations used:

etym.
etymology.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
l.
line.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Hm.
Hává-mál. (A. I.)
Rm.
Rígsmál. (A. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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