For-sjáll

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

For-sjáll

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 for-sjáll

adj. foresighted, prudent, Nj. 222, Fms. v. 150, Sks. 436, Al. 8, Eg. 73.

Runic Inscription

ᚠᚢᚱ-ᛋᛁᛅᛚᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
l.
Linnæus.
s. v.
sub verbo.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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