Old Norse

The word 'feigr' (doomed to die) occurs constantly in Old Norse poetry, reflecting a universal pre-Christian belief in inevitable but unknown fate.

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The word 'feigr' (doomed to die) occurs constantly in Old Norse poetry, reflecting a universal pre-Christian belief in inevitable but unknown fate. (Poetic Edda, The > Volume I > Notes)

The word 'feigr' (doomed to die) occurs constantly in Old Norse poetry, reflecting a universal pre-Christian belief in inevitable but unknown fate. (Poetic Edda, The > Volume I > Notes)

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