Fœra

Old Icelandic Dictionary - fœra

Meaning 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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