Mál-fár

Old Norse Dictionary - mál-fár

Meaning of Old Norse word "mál-fár" in English.

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

mál-fár
adj. ornamented with mál (q. v.), of a sword, Skm. 23, Skv. 3. 4.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
m.
masculine.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Skm.
Skírnis-mál. (A. I.)
Skv.
Sigurðar-kviða. (A. II.)
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