Vaflanarför

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vaflanarför

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vaflanarför" (or vaflanarfǫr) in Norwegian.

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

vaflanarför (vaflanarfǫr)
vaflanarför, f. Omflakken uden noget be-stemt Maal; ef maðr ferr vaflanarförumá brott, þá er hann þvílíkr sem göngu-menn aðrir Grág. 1465; Grág. 2775.

Part of speech: f

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛆᚠᛚᛆᚿᛆᚱᚠᚯᚱ
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:

f.
Feminin.

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