Núfa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - núfa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "núfa" in Norwegian.

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

núfa
núfa, f. er et Navn hvormed man betegnededen Kvinde, som var straffet med Tabetaf Næse eller Øren? ef stelr leysingjamanns eða ambátt hér alin, þá skalskera af henni annat eyra, en ef hónstelr annat sinn, þá skal skera af henniannat eyra, en ef hón stelr hit þriðjasinn, þá skal skera af henni nef; þáheitir hón stufa ok núfa ok steli æsem hón vill Gul. 25913.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᚢᚠᛆ
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.

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