Ginnigarfífl

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ginnigarfífl

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ginnigarfífl" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

ginnigarfífl
ginnigarfífl, n. Person som lader sig lokke,bedaare, som man let kan faa til atgjøre hvad man vil; ætla ek ekki atvera ginningarfífl hans Nj. 103 (1605).

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᛁᚿᚿᛁᚵᛆᚱᚠᛁᚠᛚ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

n.
Neutrum.

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