Röf
Old Norse Dictionary - röf
Meaning of Old Norse word "röf" (or rǫf)
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- röf (rǫf)
- f. amber, Edda i. 408; see raf.
Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, röf may be more accurately written as rǫf.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚱᚢᚠ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)