Haf-för
Old Norse Dictionary - haf-för
Meaning of Old Norse word "haf-för" (or haf-fǫr)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- haf-för (haf-fǫr)
- f. a sea voyage, Landn. 174.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, haf-för may be more accurately written as haf-fǫr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛅᚠ-ᚠᚢᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- n.
- neuter.
Works & Authors cited:
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)