Old Norse Dictionary Entry

SAFI

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 SAFI

a, m. [Engl. sap; Germ. saft], the sap of trees (the juice of berries is called lögr, q. v.); börkr af viði ok safi, Fms. viii. 32; þeir átu safa ok sugu birki-við, 33; ber ok safa, Fas. iii. 208, passim.

Similar Words

SÁ
SADDR
safali
safn
safna

Runic Inscription

SAFI

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Engl: English.
Engl.: English.
Germ: German.
Germ.: German.
gl: glossary.
gl.: glossary.
l.: Linnæus.
m.: masculine.
q. v.: quod vide.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Fas.: Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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