Frænda-styrkr

Old Norse Dictionary - frænda-styrkr

Meaning of Old Norse word "frænda-styrkr" in English.

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

frænda-styrkr
m. strength (backing) of kinsmen, Hkr. ii. 397, Eg. 474.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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