Haf-villr

Old Norse Dictionary - haf-villr

Meaning of Old Norse word "haf-villr" in English.

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

haf-villr
adj. having lost one’s course at sea, Nj. 267, v. l.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛅᚠ-ᚢᛁᛚᛚᚱ
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:

Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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