Nafli
Old Norse Dictionary - nafli
Meaning of Old Norse word "nafli"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word nafli can mean:nafli
- nafli
- a, m. [A. S. navela; Engl. navel; O. H. G. nabulo; Germ. nabel; Dan. navle; Gr. ὀμφαλός; Lat. umbilicus]:—the navel, FmS. v. 346, Hb. 415. 15.
- nafli
- COMPDS: naflagras, naflastrenGr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚾᛅᚠᛚᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Engl.
- English.
- Germ.
- German.
- gl.
- glossary.
- Gr.
- Greek.
- l.
- line.
- Lat.
- Latin.
- m.
- masculine.
- n.
- neuter.
- O. H. G.
- Old High German.
- S.
- Saga.
- s. v.
- sub voce.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Hb.
- Hauks-bók. (H. IV.)