Al(l)fǫðr

Viking Language Dictionary - al(l)fǫðr

Meaning of Old Norse / Old Icelandic word "Al(l)fǫðr"

Al(l)fǫðr
(also Alfaðir and Alfǫðr) <-s> m ‘All-father,’ father of all, Odin

Possible runic inscriptions in Younger Futhark:

  • - Long branch (Danish):ᛅᛚ(ᛚ)ᚠᚢᚦᚱ
  • - Short twig (Swedish & Norwegian):ᛆᛚ(ᛚ)ᚠᚢᚦᚱ

Abbreviations used:

f
feminine
m
masculine
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