freistni

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Old Norse

Etymology

Probably from freistinn.

Noun

freistni f

  1. temptation
  2. trial

Declension

References

  • freistni”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press