Hvirfingr
Old Icelandic Dictionary - hvirfingrMeaning of Old Icelandic word "hvirfingr" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
hvirfingr Old Icelandic word can mean:
- hvirfingr
- m.
- hvirfingr
- 1) circle (of men); setjast í hvirfing, to sit down in a circle;
- hvirfingr
- 2) drinking match (drekka hvirfing).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚢᛁᚱᚠᛁᚾᚴᚱ
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
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