Definiciones
Definiciones
1 hnúfa
u, f. a law term, used of a female slave who, having committed theft thrice, was to have both ears and nose cut off, and was henceforth called stúfa or hnúfa (spelt nufa), N. G. L. i. 85,—en ef hón stelr hit þriðja sinn þá skal skera af henni nef, þá heitir hón stufa ok nuva ok steli æ sem hón vill.
2 hnúfa
II. a nickname, Ölver h., one of the poets of king Harold Fairhair; cp. Lat. Naso, Silus, Silius, Eg., Landn.
Inscripción rúnica
Inscripción rúnica
hnúfa
El texto rúnico anterior representa la palabra nórdica antigua "hnúfa" como podría aparecer en inscripciones rúnicas de la Era Vikinga (c. 800-1100 d.C.).