Mál-friðr

Old Norse Dictionary - mál-friðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "mál-friðr" in English.

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

mál-friðr
m. a temporary peace; þá var m. með þeim, Grett. 124, Bs. ii. 147; mod. stundar-friðr.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
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