Frýja

Old Norwegian Dictionary - frýja

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "frýja" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

frýja
frýja, v. (frýði) 1) bebreide, forkaste (e-m)at han fattes noget, ikke gjør noget (e-s), som man hos eller af ham burdekunne vente. Nj. 149 (2586); Flat. II,2969; frýja e-m sléttmælis, efndanna,föðurhefnda, grimmleiks Fm. VII, 12023.1218; Laxd. 60 (17329); Eg. 48 (9810);især frýja e-m hugar Fafn. 26; Fm.VII, 825. VIII, 30817. 2) anke, klageover noget (á e-t), at det ikke er somdet burde være. Hák. 55; Landsl. 1,61; Bp. I, 7541; Nj. 38 (584); Grett.1719; Sturl. II, 14115.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚱᛦᛁᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.
p.
Pagina, side.
v.
Verbum.

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