Al-feigr

Old Norse Dictionary - al-feigr

Meaning of Old Norse word "al-feigr"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

al-feigr
adj. very ‘fey,’ i. e. in extravagant spirits, in the frame of mind which betokens speedy death, a. augu, Eg. in a verse.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛚ-ᚠᛁᛁᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
i. e.
id est.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
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