Gunn-fáni

Old Norse Dictionary - gunn-fáni

Meaning of Old Norse word "gunn-fáni"

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

gunn-fáni
a, m. a gonfalon, Hkv. 2. 16, Hbl. 38, Hkm. 2: in a church for processions, Am. 76, D. I. passim.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Am.
Atla-mál. (A. II.)
D. I.
Diplomatarium Islandicum. (J. I.)
Hbl.
Harbarðs-ljóð. (A. I.)
Hkm.
Hákonar-mál. (A. III.)
Hkv.
Helga-kviða Hundingsbana. (A. II.)
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