Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Ryf

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

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n. [Scot. reif], a skin-eruption, scurf; sló út um hörund hans ryfi ok úþvera með kláða miklum, Bs. i. 181.

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Runic Inscription

ryf

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "ryf" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

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