Dofinn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Dofinn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 dofinn

adj. dead, of a limb; d. er mér fótr minn, Vápn. 21: metaph. drowsy, [Dan. doven], Al. 71.

Runic Inscription

ᛏᚢᚠᛁᚾᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
l.
Linnæus.
metaph.
metaphor, metaphorical.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Vápn.
Vápnfirðinga Saga. (D. II.)
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