frami

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Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse frami (advancement; distinction, renown, fame)

Noun

frami m (genitive singular frama, uncountable)

  1. furtherance, benefit
    einum at frama
    for the benefit of someone
  2. support
  3. (kvæði) honour

Declension

m1s singular
indefinite definite
nominative frami framin
accusative frama framan
dative frama framanum
genitive frama framans

Synonyms

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From fram +‎ i.

Preposition

frami

  1. in the front end of

References

Anagrams

Old Norse

Etymology

From fram (forward, forth).

Noun

frami m

  1. advancement
  2. distinction, renown, fame
    • 800s, Anonymous, Hávamál, stanza 2
      Gefender heilir, / gestr ’s inn kominn;
      hvar skal sitja sjá?
      mjǫk es bráðr / sá’s á brǫndum skal
      síns of freista frama.
      Hail the givers! A guest is come in; where shall this one sit? Greatly hurried is he, who on the fires shall prove his distinction.

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