Gjólífis-menn
Old Norse Dictionary - gjólífis-menn
Meaning of Old Norse word "gjólífis-menn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- gjólífis-menn
- m. pl. vain persons, Fms. viii. 238, v. l.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛁᚢᛚᛁᚠᛁᛋ-ᛘᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- pl.
- plural.
- v.
- vide.
- v. l.
- varia lectio.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)