Haftr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Haftr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 haftr

m. a male prisoner, a bondman; haftr ok hernuminn, Fm. 7, 8, Vsp. 39, Akv. 28.

Runic Inscription

ᚼᛅᚠᛏᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.
p.
page.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Akv.
Atla-kviða. (A. II.)
Fm.
Fafnis-mál. (A. II.)
Vsp.
Völuspá. (A. I.)
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