Víð-frægr

Old Norse Dictionary - víð-frægr

Meaning of Old Norse word "víð-frægr" in English.

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

víð-frægr
adj. far-renowned, famous, Symb. 32, Fms. vi. 431; ágætari ok víðfrægri, Fb. ii. 118.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Symb.
Symbolae. (H. IV.)
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