FÍRAR

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

FÍRAR

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 FÍRAR

m. pl. [A. S. firas], poët. men, people, Ls. 25, Hm. 25, Edda (Gl.); fjölð er þat er fíra tregr (a saying), Sdm. 30, passim.

Runic Inscription

ᚠᛁᚱᛅᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
pl.
plural.
poët.
poetical, poetically.
S.
South, Southern.

Works & Authors

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Hm.
Hává-mál. (A. I.)
Ls.
Loka-senna. (A. I.)
Sdm.
Sigrdrífu-mál. (A. II.)

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