Vafningr
Old Norse Dictionary - vafningr
Meaning of Old Norse word "vafningr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- vafningr
- m. [vefja], a twist: metaph. an entanglement, Nj. 164.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛅᚠᚾᛁᚾᚴᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
Works & Authors cited:
- Nj.
- Njála. (D. II.)