Lyrfa
Old Norse Dictionary - lyrfa
Meaning of Old Norse word "lyrfa"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- lyrfa
- u, f. [Swed. larf], a caterpillar, metaph. a naughty person.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᚢᚱᚠᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- metaph.
- metaphorical, metaphorically.
- n.
- neuter.
- Swed.
- Swedish.