Sifi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Sifi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 sifi

a, m. a relation by marriage, affinis; sifja silfr, Sdm. 28 (Bugge); at álnum sifja, Ad.; but both passages are dubious; guð-sifi, a god-sib.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛁᚠᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Ad.
Arinbjarnar-drápa. (A. III.)
Sdm.
Sigrdrífu-mál. (A. II.)

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