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frjó-ligr, a. fruitfull;
frjór (frjó, frjótt), a. fertile.
frjósa (frýs; fraus, frusum; frosinn; also freri or frøri, frerinn or frørinn), v. to freeze, esp. impers., fraus um hann klæðin (acc.), the clothes froze on his body; fraus inni skip (acc.) Erlings, Erling's ships were frozen in; veðr var kalt ok frjósanda, cold and frosty; frýss haf allt optliga á vetrum, the whole sea often freezes in winter.
fró-samr, a. fertile;
-semd, f. fertility, truthfulness.
froða, f. froth (= frauð).
froskr (-s, -ar), m. frog.
frost, n. frost; f. var veðrs, it was frosty weather; in pl., frost mikil ok kuldar, much frost and cold; frost ok snjóar, frost and snow.
frosta (að), v. impers. to freeze, = frysta (hvert haust, er f. tók).
frosta-vetr, m. frosty winter.
frost-viðri, n. frosty weather.
fró f. relief (from pain), comfort.
fróa (að), v. to relieve, with acc.
fróan, f. relief, = fró.
fróð-geðjaðr, -hugaðr, a. wise-minded, wise;
-leikr, m. (1) knowledge, information; (2) magic, witchcraft;
-liga, adv. sensibly; eigi fróðliga, foolishly;
-ligr, a. sensible.
fróðr, a. knowing, learned, well-informed (hón var fróð at mörgu); fróðar bœkr, instructive books.
frói, m. relief, = fró.
frón, n. poet. land, country.
frum-burðr, m. the first-born, first child;
-ferill, m. one making a first visit;
-fórn, f. first-fruit;
-gefinn, pp. first-born;
-getnaðr, -getningr, m. = -burðr;
-gögn, n. pl. the main proofs;
-hending, f. the foremost rhyming syllable in a line;
-hlaup, n. personal assault;
-kveði, m. originator;
-kviðr, m. the first verdict;
-smíð, f. first attempt (in any art);
-sök, f. original cause;
-tign, f. the highest dignity;
-ungr, a. very young;
-vaxta, a. indecl. in one's Prime;
-váttr, m. the first, original witness;
-verr, m. first husband.
frú (gen. frú, pl. frúr), f. mistress, lady (= freyja).
frygð, f. blossoming, excellence.
frysta (-ti, -t), v. to freeze.
frýja (frý, frýða, frýt), v. (1) to defy, taunt (hón frýði honum með mörgum orðum): f. e-m hugar, to challenge one's courage; þessi klæði frýja ykkr föður-hefnda, those clothes challenge you to revenge your father; (2) f. á e-t, to complain of; to egg (goad) on.
frýja, f. taunt, reproach; verja sik frýju, to clear one self of reproach.
frýju-laust, adv. blamelessly, beyond reproach;
-orð, -yrði, n. taunt (leggja frýju-orð á e-n).
frýn-ligr, a., frýnn, a. pleasant (-looking), inviting (only with negative, cf. 'úfrýnn').
fræ (dat. frævi), n. seed (= frjó).
frægð, f. fame, renown.
frægðar-fullr, a. glorious;
-för, f. glorious journey;
-maðr, m. famous man;
-mark, n. badge of glory;
-samligr, a. glorious;
-skot, n. famous shot;
-verk, n. feat, exploit.
frægi-ligr, a. creditable, honourable.
frægja (-ða, -ðr), v. to make famous.
frægr, a. famous (f. konungr).
fræ-korn, n. seed of corn.
frænda-afli, m. strength in kinsmen;
-bálkr, m. body of kinsmen;
-gengi, n. = frændlið;
-gipta, f. family luck;
-lát, n. loss (death) of kinsmen;
-róg, n. strife among kinsmen;
-skomm, f. disgrace in one's famly;
-styrkr, m. strength (backing) of kinsmen.
frænd-bálkr, m. = frænda-bálkr;
-gofugr, a. having distinguished kinsmen;
-hagi, m. native place;
-hollr, a. faithful to one's kinsmen.
frændi (pl. frændr), m. kinsman (also used of a brother and a son); yðrir fyrri frændr, your ancestors.
frænd-kona, f. kinswoman;
-leifð, f. patrimony, inheritance (after a kinsman);
-lið, n. host of kinsmen, family;
-lingr, m. = frændi;
-maðr, m. = frændi;
-margr, a. having many kinsmen;
-mær, f. maiden kinswoman;
-ríkr, a. rich in kinsmen;
-rœkinn, a. attached to one's kinsmen;
-samliga, adv. kinsmanlike, kindly;
-semi, f. relationship, kinship; ganga við frænd semi e-s, to

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