Frjá

Old Norse Dictionary - frjá

Meaning of Old Norse word "frjá" in English.

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

frjá
f. a sweetheart, Skv. 3. 8, and perh. in Fsm. 5 for fán of the MS.

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

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Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
m.
masculine.
perh.
perhaps.
S.
Saga.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fsm.
Fjölsvinns-mál. (A. II.)
Skv.
Sigurðar-kviða. (A. II.)
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