Nafni

Old Norse Dictionary - nafni

Meaning of Old Norse word "nafni" in English.

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

nafni
a, m. a namesake, Nj. 103, Fb. i. 76, Fs. 77.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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