Kofi
Old Norse Dictionary - kofi
Meaning of Old Norse word "kofi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- kofi
- a, m. [A. S. cofa], used of a convent cell, 673. 55, BS. i. 204, Landn. 50, Stj. 227, 471, D. n. passim, Mar.: a hut, shed, freq. in mod. usage.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚴᚢᚠᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- freq.
- frequent, frequently.
- m.
- masculine.
- mod.
- modern.
- n.
- neuter.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- D. N.
- Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
- Landn.
- Landnáma. (D. I.)
- Mar.
- Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)