Dúfa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - dúfa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "dúfa" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

dúfa
dúfa, f. Due, lat. columba (den dukkendeFugl se Förstemann i Zeitschr. f. vergl. Sprachf. III, 455 fgg). Alex. 16829; Barl.8813; Stj. 11125; som Øgenavn: Hákon d.DN. IX, 451: deraf Stedsnavnene:Dúfuhús, DN. II, 528; Dúfuruð DN.III, 356.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚢᚠᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

f.
Feminin.
lat.
latinsk.

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