Váveifligr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - váveifligr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "váveifligr" in Norwegian.

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

váveifligr
váveifligr, adj. plutselig, som kommer uvæn- tet og uforvarende, = váðveifligr; þatvitni bar H. konungr Halldóri, at hannhefði verit með honum allra mannasvá, at sízt brygði við váveifliga hluti,hvárt sem at höndum bar mannháskaeðr fagnaðartíðendi - Fm. VI, 2505;þá kom í borgina váveiflig hersaga Hei-lag. I, 6282; váveiflig sótt Homil. 7717.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛆᚠᚽᛁᚠᛚᛁᚵᚱ
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.
m.
Masculin.

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