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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Fréttinn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

1 definitions

1 fréttinn

adj. curious, eager for news, Fms. i. 184, v. 299, Bs. i. 776.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

fréttinn

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "fréttinn" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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