Hverfi

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hverfi

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hverfi" in Norwegian.

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

hverfi
hverfi, n. Bygdelag, = hvarf (se Kaa- lund 1, 4427. 17331; Kraft Beskrivelse over Kongeriget Norge III2, 202 ned.L.); Rangárhverfi ÍsL. 3 (621); SturL. II,90; Starahverfi (= Starahvarf) Dn. II, 432. V, 14014; EJb. 29119; Sands-hverfi (altid skrevet Sandsverfi) paa mange Steder i Dn. og EJb; Oslo hverfi for- skjelligt fra Oslo herað EJb. 21320.23730. 24819. 2642.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚠᚽᚱᚠᛁ
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:

L.
Linje.
n.
Neutrum.

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