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Zoëga's A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic


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fólk-djarfr, a. brave in battle;
-drótt, f. = fólk (4);
-liðendr, m. pl. wayfarers;
-orrusta, f. battle of hosts, great battle.
-ræði, n. rule over people;
fólks-jaðarr, m. chief, lord.
fólk-skár, a. destructive to men;
-stjóri, m. captain;
-valdi
, m. captain;
-vápn, n. pl. weapons;
-víg, n. great battle, war;
-vítr, f. 'battle wight', Valkyrie.
-vörðr, m. chief, captain.
fólska, f. foolishness, folly.
fólakr, a. foolish.
fólsku-ferð, f. foolish expedition;
-orð, n, pl. foolish words;
-verk, n. foolish (mad) act.
fórn. ( pl. -ir), f. (1) gift; (2) offering.
fórna (), v. (1) to offer as a present (f. e-m e-t) to offer, bring as an offering (to God).
fórnaðr, m., at fónaði ,furthermore, in addition, to boot.
fórn-fœra (-ða, -ðr), v. to bring an offering(konungr fórnfœrði goðunum);
-fœring,
f. offering.
fóst-bróðir, m. (1) foster-brother; (2) sworn. brother (= eiðbróðir).
fóstbrœðra-lag, n. (1) foster-brotherhood; (2) sworn brotherhood (sverjast í fóstbraðralag).
fóstr, n. (1) the fostering (of a child) (2) maintenance.
fóstra (), v. to bring up as a, foster-child, be a foster-father to.
fóstra, f. (1) foster-mother; (2) foster-daughter.
fóstr-dóttir, f. foster-daughter.
fóstr-faðir, m. foster-father.
fóstri, m. (1) foster-father; (2) foster-son; (3) foster-brother: (4) pl., fóstrar, foster-father and foster-son.
fóstr-jörð, f. native country,
-land, n. native country,
-laun, n. pl. reward for fostering;
-man, n. nurse (bondmaid);
-móðir, m. foster-mother;
-mær, f. foster-daughter;
-neyti, n. foster-parents;
-sonr, m. foster-son;
-systir, f. foster-sister;
-systkin, n. pl. foster-brother(s) and sister(s).
fóta-afl, n. strength of the feet;
-brík, f. footboard (of a bed);
-burðr, m. gait;
-festi, f. foot-hold;
-fjol, f. foot-board;
-gangr, m. trampling, din;
-hlutr, m. the nether part of the body;
-læti, n. pl. kicking (of one hanged).
fótar-mein, n. sore leg;
-sár, n. a wound in the foot;
-verkr, m. pain in the leg (foot).
fóta-spyrning, f. spurning with the feet;
-stapp, n. stamping with the feet;
-þili, n. = fóta-brík;
-þváttr, m. foot-washing.
fót-borð, n. foot-board;
-brot, n. fracture of the leg
-brotinn, pp. broken-legged;
-fimr, a. nimblefooted;
-gangandi, pr. p. walking, going on foot.
fótgöngu-herr, m. host of footmen;
fótgöngu-lið, n. host of footmen;
-maðr, m. a man on foot, footman, foot-soldier.
fót-hár, a. long-legged (= há-fœttr);
-hrumr, a. weak-footed;
-hvatr, a. swift-footed;
-
högg, n. hewing one's feet off;
-höggva (see höggva), v. to hew one's feet off;
-lami, a. lame of foot;
-langr, a. long-legged;
-laug, f. foot-bath;
-lauss, a. footless;
-lágr, a. low-legged, short-legged;
-leggr, m. the leg;
-mál, n. step;
-mikill, a. big-footed;
-mjúkr, a. nimble-looted;
-pallr, m. footstool.
fótr (gen. fótar, dat. fœti, pl. foetr), m. (1) foot, foot and leg; spretta (støkkva) á fœtr, to start to one's feet; vera á fótum, to be out of bed, be up; skjóta fótum undir sik, taka til fóta, to take to one's heels; eiga fótum fjör at launa, to save one's life by running away; hlaupa sem fœtr toga, to run as fast as feet can carry; kominn af fótum fram, off one's feet, decrepit; hverr á fœtr öðrum, one after the other; (2) foot (as a meaure);
fót-sárr, a. foot-sore;
-síðr, a. reaching down to the feet;
-skemill, m. footstool;
-skriða, f. sliding; renna-skriðu, to slide on the ice;
-skör, f. footboard;
-spor, n. foot-print (stíga í e-s fót-spor);
-
stallr, m. pedestal;
-stirðr, a. stiff-legged;
-trob, n. trampling under feet;
-troða (see troða), v. to trample under one's feet, tread upon;
-veill, a. with a bad leg.
frakka, f. spear, lance (rare).
Frakka-konungr, m. the king of the Franks.
Frakkar, m. pl. the Franks.
fram, adv. (1) forward; hann féll f. á. fœtr konungi, he fell forward on his



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