Efling
Old Norse Dictionary - efling
Meaning of Old Norse word "efling"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- efling
- f. growth, increase in strength and wealth, Bret., Greg. 43: strength, help, assistance, Glúm. 346, 347, Ld. 88, Hkr. iii. 185, Mork. 128.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᚠᛚᛁᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bret.
- Breta Sögur. (G. I.)
- Glúm.
- Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
- Greg.
- Gregory. (F. II.)
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Ld.
- Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
- Mork.
- Morkinskinna. (E. I.)