Frest
Old Icelandic Dictionary - frestMeaning of Old Icelandic word "frest" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
- frest
- n. delay, respite; á viku ~i, at the end of a week; also pl., þótt ~in væri löng, although the delay was long; ljá e-m ~a, to give one respite; selja á f., to sell on credit.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚱᛁᛋᛏ
Abbreviations used:
- e-m
- einhverjum.
- f.
- feminine.
- n.
- neuter.
- pl.
- plural.
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