Sifjaðr
Old Norse Dictionary - sifjaðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "sifjaðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sifjaðr
- part. bound in affinity; Óðni sifjaðr, Hým. 21; sitjaðan sjötum görvöllum, Hdl. 42: in the allit. sifjaðr and sakaðr (q. v.), Gþl. 67, 547; eiga skylt eðr sifjað við e-n, D. N. v. 360.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᚠᛁᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- allit.
- alliteration, alliterative.
- l.
- line.
- lit.
- literally.
- m.
- masculine.
- part.
- participle.
- q. v.
- quod vide.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- D. N.
- Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
- Gþl.
- Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
- Hdl.
- Hyndlu-ljóð. (A. II.)
- Hým.
- Hýmis-kviða. (A. I.)