Ýfis-orð

Old Norse Dictionary - ýfis-orð

Meaning of Old Norse word "ýfis-orð" in English.

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

ýfis-orð
n. pl. irritating words, taunts, Valla l. 221.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Valla L.
Valla Ljóts Saga. (D. II.)
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