Freyða

Old Norse Dictionary - freyða

Meaning of Old Norse word "freyða" in English.

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

freyða
dd, [frauð], to froth; með freyðanda munni, Al. 168: of roasting, Fas. i. 163: of matter, freyddi ór upp blóð ok vágr, Ísl. ii. 218.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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