Dofinn
Old Norse Dictionary - dofinn
Meaning of Old Norse word "dofinn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- dofinn
- adj. dead, of a limb; d. er mér fótr minn, Vápn. 21: metaph. drowsy, [Dan. doven], Al. 71.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚢᚠᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- Dan.
- Danish.
- l.
- line.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Al.
- Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
- Vápn.
- Vápnfirðinga Saga. (D. II.)