Freyja

Old Norse Dictionary - freyja

Meaning of Old Norse word "freyja" in English.

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

freyja Old Norse word can mean:

freyja
1. u, f. a lady, in hús-freyja, q. v.; prop. the goddess Freyja, Edda.
freyja
2. u, f. a lady; freyja mín es vanheil, Clem. 135.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
prop.
proper, properly.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Clem.
Clements Saga. (F. III.)
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