Friðill

Old Norse Dictionary - friðill

Meaning of Old Norse word "friðill"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

friðill
m. a lover, gallant, poët., Vkv. 27; cp. friðgin.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚱᛁᚦᛁᛚᛚ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
poët.
poetically.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Vkv.
Völundar-kviða. (A. II.)
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