Fíflska

Old Norse Dictionary - fíflska

Meaning of Old Norse word "fíflska"

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

fíflska
u, f. foolishness, folly, Eg. 729; fíflsku-fullr, adj. full of folly, Hkr. iii. 274.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
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