Vöflur
Old Norse Dictionary - vöflurMeaning of Old Norse word "vöflur" (or vǫflur) in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- vöflur (vǫflur)
- f. pl. stammering, confusion; það kómu vöflur á hann, he became confounded, from guilt.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, vöflur may be more accurately written as vǫflur.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚢᚠᛚᚢᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- pl.
- plural.