Klaufi

Old Norse Dictionary - klaufi

Meaning of Old Norse word "klaufi"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

Old Norse word klaufi can mean:klaufi

klaufi
a, m. an awkward, clumsy boor; þú ert mesti klaufi! a nickname, Landn.
klaufi
COMPDS: klaufalegr, klaufaskapr.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᛚᛅᚢᚠᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pr.
proper, properly.

Works & Authors cited:

Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
➞ See all works cited in the dictionary

Back