Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Sifjaðr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 sifjaðr

part. bound in affinity; Óðni sifjaðr, Hým. 21; sitjaðan sjötum görvöllum, Hdl. 42: in the allit. sifjaðr and sakaðr (q. v.), Gþl. 67, 547; eiga skylt eðr sifjað við e-n, D. N. v. 360.

Similar Words

Runic Inscription

sifjaðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

allit.: alliteration, alliterative.
l.: Linnæus.
lit: literally.
lit.: literally.
m.: masculine.
part: participle.
part.: participle.
q. v.: quod vide.
v.: vide, verb.

Works & Authors

D. N.: Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
Gþl.: Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
Hdl.: Hyndlu-ljóð. (A. II.)
Hým.: Hýmis-kviða. (A. I.)

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