Fjarran
Old Norse Dictionary - fjarran
Meaning of Old Norse word "fjarran"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fjarran
- adv. [A. S. feorran; Old Engl. ferne; Germ. fern; Swed. fjärran; Dan. fjern], far off, Hkr. ii. 37, D. n. v. 24, = fjarri.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛁᛅᚱᚱᛅᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adv.
- adverb.
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Engl.
- English.
- Germ.
- German.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- S.
- Saga.
- Swed.
- Swedish.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- D. N.
- Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)