FRÝSA

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

FRÝSA

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 FRÝSA

t, (hon frýsti ferliga, Sams. 9), mod. að, to snort, whinny, of a horse, Greg. 49, Karl. 3, 4, Fas. i. 60 (where better fnýsa, q. v.); akin are fryssa, að, and frussa, to sport.

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚱᚢᛋᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Greg.
Gregory. (F. II.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)

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