Frœði

Old Icelandic Dictionary - frœði

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "frœði" in English.

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

frœði Old Icelandic word can mean:

frœði
f. and n.
frœði
1) knowledge, learning, lore; í sumum frœðum, in some old records (poems);
frœði
2) charms, spells (þau kváðu þar ~ sín, en þat vóru galdrar).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚱᚢᚦᛁ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.

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