Járn-vafinn
Old Norse Dictionary - járn-vafinnMeaning of Old Norse word "járn-vafinn" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- járn-vafinn
- part. wound round with iron, Eg. 285, Sturl. i. 63, Krók.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛁᛅᚱᚾ-ᚢᛅᚠᛁᚾᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
- part.
- participle.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eg.
- Egils Saga. (D. II.)
- Krók.
- Króka Refs Saga. (D. V.)
- Sturl.
- Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)