Svefnhöfugr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - svefnhöfugr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "svefnhöfugr" in English.

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

svefnhöfugr
a. heavy with sleep, drowsy; e-m er (gerir) svefnhöfugt, one is (gets) drowsy.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛁᚠᚾᚼᚢᚠᚢᚴᚱ

Abbreviations used:

e-m
einhverjum.

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