Forn-fróðr
Old Norse Dictionary - forn-fróðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "forn-fróðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- forn-fróðr
- adj. skilled in old lore, in a bad sense, of sorcery, Fbr. 163: mod. learned in old things.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᚱᚾ-ᚠᚱᚢᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- mod.
- modern.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fbr.
- Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)