Öfunda

Old Icelandic Dictionary - öfunda

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "öfunda" in English.

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

öfunda
(að), v. to envy, bear a grudge against (~ e-n); ~ vinsæld e-s, to envy his popularity; ~ e-n við e-n, to disparage one.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚠᚢᚾᛏᛅ

Abbreviations used:

e-s
einhvers.

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