Vafi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vafi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vafi" in Norwegian.

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

vafi
vafi, m. Forvikling, Urede; væri hent okþarfligt at varast vanda þenna ok vafasem af þeirri deilu má aukast DN. IX,13314; var G. ýmist heima á Bakka eðrí Auðbrekku, ok þótti þat varligra efí nökkurn vafa slœgi Sturl. I, 16714.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛆᚠᛁ
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:

G.
Genitiv.
m.
Masculin.

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