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OBJECT
BEFORE
CLAIM.

SOURCE-REPORTED ATTESTATION

THE PRIMARY OBJECT WAS NOT CHECKED.

ONP’s sixth sense includes hated or bewitched people, animals, and objects; this context applies the term to a horse. It demonstrates semantic extension without making horse part of the inherited gloss.

Old NorseOld Norse prose corpus; source-reportedestablished

fjándi

Derogatory term applied to an animal

“þetta mun wera einn fianndi er ek sit á”
WITNESS TYPE
Source-reported corpus record
YEAR
Not fixed
LOCATOR
ONP sense 6, Þiðr II x 393:23
REPOSITORY
Not recorded
SHELFMARK / OBJECT ID
Not recorded
FACSIMILE
Not linked
DIRECT INSPECTION
No
CONFIDENCE
established
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BIBLIOGRAPHIC PROVENANCE

THE SOURCE BEHIND THE CLAIM

TITLE
Dictionary of Old Norse Prose — fjándi, masculine noun
AUTHOR
Dictionary of Old Norse Prose editors
YEAR
2010
PUBLISHER
University of Copenhagen
SOURCE TYPE
historical dictionary
CITATION KEY
onp-fjandi