Frænd-kona
Old Norse Dictionary - frænd-kona
Meaning of Old Norse word "frænd-kona"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- frænd-kona
- u. f. (contr. frænka), a kinswoman, 655. 88, Eg. 200, Nj. 31, N. G. L. i. 350; cp. frændleif.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚱᛅᚾᛏ-ᚴᚢᚾᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- contr.
- contracted.
- cp.
- compare.
- f.
- feminine.
- L.
- Linnæus.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)