Trú-lofan
Old Norse Dictionary - trú-lofan
Meaning of Old Norse word "trú-lofan"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word trú-lofan can mean:trú-lofan
- trú-lofan
- f. the pledging one’s faith, N. G. L. iii. 124, 148.
- trú-lofan
- 2. betrothment, of lovers, Fas. ii. 69, H. E. ii. 111.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚱᚢ-ᛚᚢᚠᛅᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- L.
- Linnæus.
Works & Authors cited:
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- H. E.
- Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)