Frigg

Old Norse Dictionary - frigg

Meaning of Old Norse word "frigg"

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

Old Norse word frigg can mean:frigg

frigg
f. a pr. name, gen. friggjar, [cp. A. S. frigu = love], the heathen goddess Frigg, Edda, Vsp.
frigg
COMPDS: Friggjarelda, Friggjargras, Friggjarstjarna.

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

Abbreviations used:

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
cp.
compare.
f.
feminine.
gen.
genitive.
n.
neuter.
pr.
proper, properly.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Vsp.
Völuspá. (A. I.)
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