Rifsa
Old Norse Dictionary - rifsa
Meaning of Old Norse word "rifsa"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- rifsa
- að, an iterative, [akin to rífa], to plunder; ok rifsuðu bú þeirra, Fms. viii. 390; rifsaði hverr slíkt sem hann fékk, Al. 93.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᛁᚠᛋᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- Al.
- Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)