Firgen

Old English Dictionary Entry

Firgen

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: fyrgen, es; Related words:

Definitions

1 firgen

n. A mountain, mountain-woodland; mons, saltus. [Goth. fairguni, n. a mountain: Icel. Fjörgyn, f. Mother-earth.] DER. firgen-beám, -bucca, -gát, -holt, -streám. firgen

Runic Inscription

ᚠᛁᚱᚷᛖᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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