Fálma

Old Icelandic Dictionary - fálma

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "fálma" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

fálma Old Icelandic word can mean:

fálma
(að), v.
fálma
1) to fumble, grope about (~ höndum, saxi);
fálma
~ til e-s, to try to get hold of one (Hrappr vildi ~ til mín);
fálma
2) flinch (~ af hræzlu).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚠᛅᛚᛘᛅ

Abbreviations used:

e-s
einhvers.

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