Frjá

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Frjá

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 frjá

f. a sweetheart, Skv. 3. 8, and perh. in Fsm. 5 for fán of the MS.

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚱᛁᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
Engl
English.
Engl.
English.
f.
feminine.
Germ
German.
Germ.
German.
gl
glossary.
gl.
glossary.
i. e.
id est.
Icel
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
Icel.
Iceland, Icelander, Icelanders, Icelandic.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
part
participle.
part.
participle.
perh.
perhaps.
prob
probable, probably.
S.
South, Southern.
Ulf.
Ulfilas.
v.
vide, verb.
απ. λεγ.
απαξ. λεγόμενον.

Works & Authors

Fsm.
Fjölsvinns-mál. (A. II.)
Ls.
Loka-senna. (A. I.)
Mkv.
Málshátta-kvæði. (A. III.)
Skv.
Sigurðar-kviða. (A. II.)

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