Afglapa-orð
Old Norse Dictionary - afglapa-orð
Meaning of Old Norse word "afglapa-orð"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- afglapa-orð
- n. words of a fool, in the proverb, úmæt eru afglapaorð, ‘a fool’s word is nothing worth’—now úmæt eru ómagaorð—Boll. 352.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚠᚴᛚᛅᛒᛅ-ᚢᚱᚦ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Boll.
- Bolla-þáttr. (D. V.)