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friðla

friðla

Old Norse

Noun

friðla f

  1. a concubine, a man's mistress

Synonyms

  • frilla (contracted form of friðla)

Derived terms

  • friðluborinn
  • friðlumaðr
  • friðlusonr

Descendants

  • Norwegian (Nynorsk): frille
  • Norwegian (Bokmål): frille
  • Swedish: frilla

See also

References

  • Entry "friðla" on page 150 in: Geir T. Zoëga "A Concise Dictionary of Old Islandic", Oxford at the Claredon Press (1910).