Undir-förull

Old Norse Dictionary - undir-förull

Meaning of Old Norse word "undir-förull" (or undir-fǫrull) in English.

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

undir-förull (undir-fǫrull)
adj. dealing underhand, false, Fms. ii. 145, Fas. ii. 365.

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

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
➞ See all works cited in the dictionary

Also available in related dictionaries:

This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.

Back