For-nafn

Old Norse Dictionary - for-nafn

Meaning of Old Norse word "for-nafn" in English.

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

for-nafn
n., gramm. a pronoun, Skálda 178, 180, Edda 108, 121.

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

Abbreviations used:

gramm.
grammar.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
Skálda
Skálda. (H. I.)
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