Gufa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - gufa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "gufa" in Norwegian.

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

gufa
gufa, f. Røg, Damp (jvf Aasen 236 b24.252 b53); þeir bera við at höllinni okleggja eld í viðinn, en þeir vakna viðgufuna, er inni eru Völs. 9914 (c. 8);annarr reykr stóð í lopt upp við annan,ok svá mikil gufa varð af þeim ókyr-leik at - Konr.* 356; jvf Konr. 7727;Fld. Suðrl. 1717.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᚢᚠᛆ
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:

c.
Capitel.
f.
Feminin.
s.
substantiv.

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