Frenja

Old Norse Dictionary - frenja

Meaning of Old Norse word "frenja" in English.

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

frenja Old Norse word can mean:

frenja
u, f., poët. a cow, Edda (Gl.), Bb. 3. 41.
frenja
COMPDS: frenjuligr and frenjuskapr, m..

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
poët.
poetically.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bb.
Búnaðar-bálkr.
Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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