Út-arfi

Old Norse Dictionary - út-arfi

Meaning of Old Norse word "út-arfi"

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

út-arfi
a, m. an ‘out-heir,’ distant heir, not in the direct line, K. Á. 54, Gþl. 226.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
K. Á.
Kristinn-réttr Árna biskups. (B. III.)
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