- fœri
- n.1) opportunity;komast í við e-n, to get a chance to attack one; vera í fœrum til e-s or um e-t, to be able to do a thing;2) what one is able to do (ekki ætla ek þetta mitt f.);3) fishing-line.
An Icelandic-English dictionary. Richard Cleasby and Gudbrand Vigfusson. 1874.