For-djörfun
Old Norse Dictionary - for-djörfunMeaning of Old Norse word "for-djörfun" (or for-djǫrfun) in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- for-djörfun (for-djǫrfun)
- f. destruction.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, for-djörfun may be more accurately written as for-djǫrfun.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᚢᚱ-ᛏᛁᚢᚱᚠᚢᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- n.
- neuter.