Frecu

Old English Dictionary Entry

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: Related words: scyld-frecu: frédan,

Definitions

greediness. [Goth. faihu-frikei avarice: O.H. Ger. frechí avaritia.] Add: [N.E.D. frede]: frédelíce, frédendlic, frédmǽlum,frédnes.

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Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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"Fornjóts synir eru á landi komnir"