Færing
Old Norse Dictionary - færing
Meaning of Old Norse word "færing"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word færing can mean:færing
- færing
- f. a freight, Jb. 393.
- færing
- 2. translation, 415. 14.
- færing
- 3. = færi, Anal. 201: better farning, q. v., Bjarn. 73, Sturl. i. 74, bad readings.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛅᚱᛁᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Jb.
- Jóns-bók. (B. III.)
- Anal.
- Analecta. (D. II.)
- Bjarn.
- Bjarnar Saga. (D. II.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)