Friðr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - friðr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "friðr" in English.

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

friðr Old Icelandic word can mean:

friðr
(gen. friðar), m.
friðr
1) peace, personal security. biðja e-n friðar, to sue for peace;
friðr
2) love, friendship frið at kaupa, to purchase (thy) love.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚱᛁᚦᚱ

Abbreviations used:

gen.
genitive.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

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