Hvirfing

Dictionnaire vieux norrois - hvirfing

Signification du mot vieux norrois "hvirfing"

Comme défini par le dictionnaire vieux norrois-anglais de Cleasby & Vigfusson :

Le mot vieux norrois hvirfing peut signifier :hvirfing

hvirfing
f. or hvirfingr, m. a circle of men; setjask í hvirfing, to sit in a circle, Fms. v.. 279; þeir sömnuðu þeim saman í eina hvirfing, Karl. 249; Helgi spurði hvárt þeir sæti í hvírfingi eðr hverr út fra öðrum, Ld. 272; þeir setjask niðr í einn stað í hvirfing, Band. 33 new Ed.; síðan vóru goð hennar sett í hvirfing úti, Fms. v. 319.
hvirfing
II. a drinking match, at which the cup was passed round, cp. the Engl. loving cup; it is opp. to tvímenningr, when two persons pledged one another in the same cup; drekka hvirfing, Ó. H. 61.
hvirfing
COMPDS: hvirfingsbróðir, hvirfingsdrykkja, hvirfingsklukka.

Inscription runique possible en futhark jeune :ᚼᚢᛁᚱᚠᛁᚾᚴ
Les runes du futhark jeune ont été utilisées du 8ème au 12ème siècle en Scandinavie et dans leurs colonies à l'étranger

Abréviations utilisées :

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
s. v.
sub voce.
v.
vide.
cp.
compare.
Engl.
English.
gl.
glossary.
opp.
opposed.

Œuvres & Auteurs cités :

Band.
Banda-manna Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)
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