Au-fúss
Old Norse Dictionary - au-fúss
Meaning of Old Norse word "au-fúss"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- au-fúss
- adj. in a verse by Arnór, perhaps akin to the above, meaning eager, Orkn. 126: vide, however, Lex. Poët. s. v. ófur.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚢ-ᚠᚢᛋᛋ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- n.
- neuter.
- s. v.
- sub voce.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Lex. Poët.
- Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
- Orkn.
- Orkneyinga Saga. (E. II.)