Hrýfi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hrýfi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hrýfi" in Norwegian.

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

hrýfi
hrýfi, f. Skurv (af hrjúfr); er svá okhrýfin, ef hón er allmikil, þá snýsthón nær i líkþrá, ok þarf stórra at-gjörða, ef hlýða skal Frump. LXXX11;þá verðr hrýfi útan á skinni, es útbrýtsk vökva ok óhre(i)nyndi frá iþromLeif. 385; sýndosk hendr hans ok fœtrsvá heilar, sem aldregi hefþi hrýfi áþeim verit Leif. 13735 (= Heilag. I,2441) jvf 5617.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚱᛦᚠᛁ
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.
p.
Pagina, side.

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