Veif

Old Norse Dictionary - veif

Meaning of Old Norse word "veif" in English.

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

veif
f., pl. veifar, anything flapping or waving; sels veifar, a seal’s fins, N. G. l. i. 340.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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