Fjöðr
Old Icelandic Dictionary - fjöðrMeaning of Old Icelandic word "fjöðr" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
fjöðr Old Icelandic word can mean:
- fjöðr
- (gen. fjaðrar, pl. fjaðrar), f.
- fjöðr
- 1) feather, quill; draga f. um e-t, to slur over a thing;
- fjöðr
- 2) fin or tail of a fish;
- fjöðr
- 3) blade of a spear.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛁᚢᚦᚱ
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- gen.
- genitive.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
- e-t
- eitthvat.
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