Freyja
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Period Forms:[edit | edit source]
Anglo-Saxon options: Fræna (m) dated to the 9th and 10th centuries in the PASE and Frigyth (f) - although this may be a normalized spelling
Old Norse names that begin with Frey- or Fre- like Fregerðr or Freydis? Or a constructed Freyhildr ?
More Old Norse: Fríða (feminine name). O.Dan. Fritha, O.Swed. Fridha, OW.Norse Fríða. A short form of names in ® -fríðr. Nominative:...[e]þa Ög160(?). Accusative: friþu BrOlsen;217b$. [documentation copied from Gunnvor's translation of Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (The Dictionary of Norse Runic Names)]
Freia was used in Etruscan Italy, and possibly in the (later) Roman empire as well: http:books.google.com/books?id=DFVBAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA536&lpg=PA536&dq=%22FAUSTA+FREIA%22#v=onepage&q=%22FAUSTA%20FREIA%22&f=false
Sources:[edit | edit source]
Academy of St. Gabriel "Medieval Names Archive" - [[1]] Database of medieval names (from the Medieval Names Archive) - http://www.ellipsis.cx/~liana/names/database/
Laurel Name Articles - http:heraldry.sca.org/laurel/
IGI Searches, batches beginning with C, J, K, M (except M17 and M18), or P are acceptable - http://familysearch.org
Precedents:[edit | edit source]
Precedents of the SCA College of Arms - [[2]] Morsulus Heralds Website - [[3]] (to search the LoARs and Precedents)
From the <month> <year> LoAR: