Frammi

Old Icelandic Dictionary - frammi

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "frammi" in English.

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

frammi Old Icelandic word can mean:

frammi
adv.
frammi
1) out, away out; þeir Leifr sitja f. í húsum, near the outer door; standa f. fyrir e-m, to stand before one’s face;
frammi
2) hafa e-t f. or í f., to make use of, employ; hafa kúgan í f. við e-n, to try to browbeat one.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚱᛅᛘᛘᛁ

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
e-m
einhverjum.
f.
feminine.
e-t
eitthvat.

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