Ýfinn

Old Norse Dictionary - ýfinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "ýfinn" in English.

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

ýfinn
adj. ruffled, bristling: metaph. wroth, angry, óðr ok ýfinn, Fms. xi. 292.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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