Hrífa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hrífa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hrífa" in Norwegian.

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

hrífa
hrífa, f. 1) Rive til rage med; om Hø-rive; Eb. 50 (9326); Flat. I, 52222; Háv. 251. 2) Rive til at oprive, sønderrivemed, f. Ex. Jord (jvf gref); lét gerasér hrífo (= lat. rastrum sibi parvulumfecit) Heilag. I, 22438 jvf 2351. 3 (=Leif. 9329 jvf 941-4).

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚱᛁᚠᛆ
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.
v.
Verbum.

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