Fríðendi

Old Norse Dictionary - fríðendi

Meaning of Old Norse word "fríðendi" in English.

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

fríðendi
n. pl. good things; heita e-m fríðendum, to make fair promises, Gísl. 70, Fms. v. 157, Niðrst. 6; allir kostir ok öll f., Clem. 29; er nökkut þat er til fríðenda sé um mik, is there anything good in me? Fms. v.. 207; revenue, reki með öllum fríðendum, Ám. 12, 15; heimaland með öllum fríðendum, 52.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.
s. v.
sub voce.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Ám.
Auðunnar-máldagi. (J. I.)
Clem.
Clements Saga. (F. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Gísl.
Gísla Saga. (D. II.)
Niðrst.
Niðrstigningar Saga. (F. III.)
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