ÞEFR

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

ÞEFR

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 ÞEFR

m. a smell; ok kenna þó eigi þef af reykinum, Barl. 49; íllr þefr, Bárð. 38 new Ed.; ú-þefr, q. v.; hefir þat þef mest í munninum, Stj, 293, and passim.

Runic Inscription

þᛁᚠᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
Bárð.
Bárðar Saga. (D. V.)
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