Safi
Old Norse Dictionary - safi
Meaning of Old Norse word "safi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- safi
- a, m. [Engl. sap; Germ. saft], the sap of trees (the juice of berries is called lögr, q. v.); börkr af viði ok safi, Fms. viii. 32; þeir átu safa ok sugu birki-við, 33; ber ok safa, Fas. iii. 208, passim.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛅᚠᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Engl.
- English.
- Germ.
- German.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)