Nef-fölr

Old Norse Dictionary - nef-fölr

Meaning of Old Norse word "nef-fölr" (or nef-fǫlr) in English.

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

nef-fölr (nef-fǫlr)
adj. pale-nebbed, Vsp., Akv.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, nef-fölr may be more accurately written as nef-fǫlr.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Akv.
Atla-kviða. (A. II.)
Vsp.
Völuspá. (A. I.)
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This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.

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