KOFI

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

KOFI

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 KOFI

a, m. [A. S. cofa], used of a convent cell, 673. 55, Bs. i. 204, Landn. 50, Stj. 227, 471, D. N. passim, Mar.: a hut, shed, freq. in mod. usage.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᚢᚠᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

A. S.: Anglo-Saxon.
freq: frequent, frequently.
freq.: frequent, frequently.
m.: masculine.
mod: modern.
mod.: modern.
n.: neuter.
S.: South, Southern.

Works & Authors

Bs.: Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
D. N.: Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
Landn.: Landnáma. (D. I.)
Mar.: Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

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