Hrífa
Old Norse Dictionary - hrífa
Meaning of Old Norse word "hrífa"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word hrífa can mean:hrífa
- hrífa
- u, f. a rake, Eb. 258, Fms. iii. 207, Háv. 47.
- hrífa
- COMPDS: hrífutindr, hrífuskapt.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᚱᛁᚠᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Eb.
- Eyrbyggja Saga. (D. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Háv.
- Hávarðar Saga. (D. II.)