Fá-máligr

Old Norse Dictionary - fá-máligr

Meaning of Old Norse word "fá-máligr" in English.

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

fá-máligr
adi. ‘few-speaking,’ silent, Fms. i. 155, iv. 76, xi. 78; hljótt ok fámálugt, Bjarn. 54.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Bjarn.
Bjarnar Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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