Tófi

Old Norse Dictionary - tófi

Meaning of Old Norse word "tófi"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

tófi
a, m. and Tófa, u, f. freq. old Dan. and Swed. pr. names, Sighvat, Baut.; cp. Germ. zôbe—a bondmaid.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚢᚠᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
Dan.
Danish.
f.
feminine.
freq.
frequent, frequently.
Germ.
German.
id.
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pr.
proper, properly.
Swed.
Swedish.

Works & Authors cited:

Baut.
Bautil. (K. II.)
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