Fólsku-verk

Old Norse Dictionary - fólsku-verk

Meaning of Old Norse word "fólsku-verk" in English.

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

fólsku-verk
n. a foolish (mad) act, Edda 57: a foul act, Pass. 36. 7.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Pass.
Passiu-Sálmar.
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