Frig-man

Old English Dictionary Entry

Frig-man

Old English Dictionary Entry

Part of speech: -mann, es; Related words: freó-man. frig-man

Definitions

1 frig-man

m. A freeman; hŏmo līber :-- Gif frigman freólsdæge wyrce if a freeman work on a festival-day, L. C. S. 45; Th. i. 402, 12, note 28: 47; Th. i. 402, 21. Gif frigman fréum stelþ if a freeman steal from a freeman, L. Ethb. 9; Th. i. 6, 2.

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚱᛁᚷ-ᛗᚪᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Anglo-Saxon futhorc

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