Mál-efni
Old Norse Dictionary - mál-efni
Meaning of Old Norse word "mál-efni"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- mál-efni
- n. the circumstance of a case; gott m., a just case, Rétt. 52, freq. in mod. usage.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛘᛅᛚ-ᛁᚠᚾᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Rétt.
- Réttarbætr. (B. II.)