Yfir-klæði

Old Norse Dictionary - yfir-klæði

Meaning of Old Norse word "yfir-klæði"

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

Old Norse word yfir-klæði can mean:yfir-klæði

yfir-klæði
n. an over-cloth, = yfirhöfn, Sturl. ii. 231, Stj. 424, 458, 595, Fms. vi. 186; yfirklæðin Unnar blá | öll í hrukkur dregr, of the wind curling the waves, Sig. Breiðf.
yfir-klæði
2. a table-cloth.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Sig. Breiðf.
Sigurðr Breiðfjörð.
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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