Fréttinn
Old Norse Dictionary - fréttinn
Meaning of Old Norse word "fréttinn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- fréttinn
- adj. curious, eager for news, Fms. i. 184, v. 299, Bs. i. 776.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚱᛁᛏᛏᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)