Froða

Old Norse Dictionary - froða

Meaning of Old Norse word "froða" in English.

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

froða Old Norse word can mean:

froða
u, f. (cp. frauð), froth, e. g. on milk, Fas. i. 425, freq. in mod. usage.
froða
COMPDS: froðufall, froðufella.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
e. g.
exempli gratia.
f.
feminine.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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