Frum-vaxti
Old Norse Dictionary - frum-vaxtiMeaning of Old Norse word "frum-vaxti" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- frum-vaxti
- and frum-vaxta (frum-vaxinn, Nj. 147, v. l.), adj. ‘first-grown,’ in one’s prime, Nj. 112, Fs. 31, Fms. i. 157, xi. 3, Ísl. ii. 203; dóttir f., Eg. 247, Grett. 97.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚱᚢᛘ-ᚢᛅᛋᛏᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- v.
- vide.
- v. l.
- varia lectio.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Fs.
- Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)