Vífinn
Old Norse Dictionary - vífinn
Meaning of Old Norse word "vífinn"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- vífinn
- adj. given to women, = kvennsamr, Fagrsk. ch. 66, KonR. 14, Krók. ch. 11, Völs. R. 47.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᚠᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- adj.
- adjective.
- ch.
- chapter.
- R.
- Rimur.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fagrsk.
- Fagrskinna. (K. I.)
- Konr.
- Konráðs Saga. (G. III.)
- Krók.
- Króka Refs Saga. (D. V.)