Fœra
Old Icelandic Dictionary - fœraMeaning of Old Icelandic word "fœra" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
fœra Old Icelandic word can mean:
- fœra
- (-ða, -ðr), v.
- fœra
- 1) to bring, convey (~ fé til skips);
- fœra
- 2) to bring, present (~ e-m e-t);
- fœra
- ~ e-m höfuð sitt, to surrender to one;
- fœra
- ~ e-m kvæði, to deliver a poem;
- fœra
- 3) to remove (~ kirkju, ~ bú sitt);
- fœra
- 4) with preps.:
- fœra
- ~ e-t at e-m, to inflict on one;
- fœra
- ~ skömm at e-m, to sneer at one;
- fœra
- refl., ~st at, to bestir oneself;
- fœra
- mega ekki at ~st, to be unable to do anything;
- fœra
- ~ á e-n, to mock one;
- fœra
- refl., ~st á fœtr, to grow up;
- fœra
- ~ e-n fram, to maintain, feed;
- fœra
- ~ e-t í hljóðmæli, to hush up;
- fœra
- ~ e-n í kaf, to plunge one under water;
- fœra
- ~ sik í ætt, to vindicate one’s kinship (by a gallant deed);
- fœra
- ~ e-n niðr = ~ e-n í kaf;
- fœra
- ~ korn (sáð) niðr, to put down corn (seed), to sow;
- fœra
- ~ e-t sundr, to split asunder;
- fœra
- ~ e-n til kristni, to convert to Christianily;
- fœra
- ~ til rétts máls, to turn into prose;
- fœra
- refl., ~st undan e-u, to quit (release) oneself of;
- fœra
- ~ upp, to put up (~ upp vef);
- fœra
- to lift up (~ upp øxina);
- fœra
- to take out (~ upp mat ór katli);
- fœra
- ~ út búðarveggi, to enlarge the walls of a booth.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᚱᛅ
Abbreviations used:
- e-t
- eitthvat.
- e-m
- einhverjum.
- e-u
- einhverju.
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