Farast

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

farast Old Icelandic word can mean:

farast

v. refl.

farast

1) esp. of a journey;

farast

~ vel, illa, to go well, ill;

farast

fórst þeim vel, they got on well;

farast

fórst þeim þá seint um daginn, they got along slowly;

farast

recipr., ~ hjá, to pass one another without meeting, = ~ á mis;

farast

~ í móti, to march against one another;

farast

2) to perish;

farast

~ af sulti, hita, mœði, to die of hunger, heat, exhaustion;

farast

of a ship, to founder (fórst þar byrðingrinn); to be drowned (alls fórust þar níu menn);

farast

þá er bæði himinn ok jörð hefir farizt, when heaven and earth shall have passed away;

farast

ferst nú vinátta ykkur, your friendship is done with;

farast

~ fyrir, to come to nought (at síðr muni fyrir ~ nökkurt stórræði; fórst þat fyrir).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛅᚱᛅᛋᛏ

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• Old Norse - Cleasby & Vigfusson Dictionary