Vanfœri

Old Norwegian Dictionary - vanfœri

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "vanfœri" in Norwegian.

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

vanfœri
vanfœri, f. Mangel paa fornøden Evneeller Dygtighed; en sá sem norrœnaði,kennandi sinn fátœkdóm ok vanfœri,tók þetta verk meirr upp á sik af boð-skap o. s. v. Stj. 219; hann gleymdi sínavanfœri, tekr á rás o. s. v. Mar. 10588.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛆᚿᚠᚯᚱᛁ
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.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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