Of-fors

Old Norse Dictionary - of-fors

Meaning of Old Norse word "of-fors" in English.

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

of-fors
n. insolence, Grett. 110 A, Fms. v. 181. offors-fullr, adj. insolent, Grett. 70 new Ed.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
n.
neuter.
s. v.
sub voce.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
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