Líf-vænn

Old Norse Dictionary - líf-vænn

Meaning of Old Norse word "líf-vænn" in English.

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

líf-vænn
adj. with hope of life, hope of recovery, Fms. xi. 142, Glúm. 381, Alg. 149.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Alg.
Algorismus. (H. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Glúm.
Víga-Glúms Saga. (D. II.)
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