fjándi

== Old Norse == === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *fijandz (“enemy”), present participle of *fijāną (“to hate”). Equivalent to the present participle of fjá. Compare the equivalently formed frændi (“friend”). === Noun === fjándi m enemy devil ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Icelandic: fjandi (“devil”) Faroese: fjandi (“devil”) Norn: fjandi (“devil”) Norwegian Bokmål: fiende Norwegian Nynorsk: fiende Elfdalian: fiend, fiund Old Swedish: fiænde, fiande, fionde Swedish: fiende Old Danish: fiændæ Danish: fjende Gutnish: fiende, feiunde === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “fjándi”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 138; also available at the Internet Archive