Reifa-barn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Reifa-barn

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 reifa-barn

n. an infant in swaddling-clothes; kona hans rakaði ljá eptir honum ok bar r. á baki sér, Bs. i. 666, Al. 14.

Runic Inscription

ᚱᛁᛁᚠᛅ-ᛒᛅᚱᚾ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)

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