Fá-víss

Old Norse Dictionary - fá-víss

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

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

fá-víss
adj. little-wise, Ld. 268, Fms. viii. 31 (v. l., = barbarous).

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.
v.
vide.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Ld.
Laxdæla Saga. (D. II.)
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