Kafl?

Old Norwegian Dictionary - kafl?

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "kafl?" in Norwegian.

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

kafl?
kafli eller kafl? m. 1) langagtigt Træ-stykke (jvf kefli, meðalkafli), især omsaadanne, der fæstes ved den øvre Randaf Garn eller Not for at holde demoppe eller opretstaaende i Vandet, = flá.Landsl. 7, 5112. 2) løsrevet Del ellerStykke i Alm.; tók at leysa ísinn íköflum Þ.hræð. 113. Som Øgenavn i Ormr kafli DN. I, 983. II, 2317. V, 6136;Kalfsk. 7813.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛆᚠᛚ?
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:

Alm.
Almindelighev.
m.
Masculin.

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