Sifi
Old Norse Dictionary - sifi
Meaning of Old Norse word "sifi"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sifi
- a, m. a relation by marriage, affinis; sifja silfr, Sdm. 28 (Bugge); at álnum sifja, Ad.; but both passages are dubious; guð-sifi, a god-sib.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᚠᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ad.
- Arinbjarnar-drápa. (A. III.)
- Sdm.
- Sigrdrífu-mál. (A. II.)