Neffölr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - neffölr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "neffölr" (or neffǫlr) in Norwegian.

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

neffölr (neffǫlr)
neffölr, adj. bleg om Næsen ("Nebbet"), =fölr um nasar (jvf fölr í andliti) Alv. 2(se under fölr); ari hlakkar, slítr náineffölr Vsp. 49 (NFkv. 17a27).

Part of speech: adj

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, neffölr may be more accurately written as neffǫlr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᚽᚠᚠᚯᛚᚱ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.
p.
Pagina, side.
v.
Verbum.

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