Rafr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - rafr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "rafr" in Norwegian.

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

rafr: rafr, m. tørret Strimmel af Kveitens el- ler Helleflyndrens (pleuronectes hippo- glossus) yderste og fedeste Dele nærmestFinnerne, tildels ogsaa tilligemed disse;viljum vér, at allir útlenzkir kaupmennlúki af hvarju merkrlagi smœrs, skreiðareða lýsis, rafa, reklinga, hvals o. s. v.Rb. 4716; hann hafði komit við hval-reka um sumarit ok hafði gótt tilföstumatar, riklinga ok rafi ok sváfiska Sturl. I, 33136; Arnaldr Jónssonkeypti (i Osló) 3 aura ból jarðar fyrir-, item mörk vegna peninga ok 6 rafiok - DN. I, 18311; lofade ok the (nl.Almuen i Raudey prestdœmi) at thevilia her epter hvart aar ut gifva einagilda sperro fisk eller ein gildan rafi erkibiskopsgiof som gamalt hefuervorit DN. V, 61617; raff oc reglingDN. IX, s. 73521. 73915.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᛆᚠᚱ
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:

m.: Masculin.

nl.: nemlig.

s.: substantiv.

S.: Side.

v.: Verbum.

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