Reyfari

Old Norwegian Dictionary - reyfari

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "reyfari" in Norwegian.

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

reyfari
reyfari, m. Røver, = raufari; friðaði hannveginn allt út til Jordanar ok drap þarreyfara (= raufara Mork. 1133) Fm. VI,1622; fóru þeir - í hernað ok féngumiklar tekjur fjár af reyförum ok ráns-mönnum þeim, sem lögðust á fé bœndaeðr kaupmanna Vatsd. 7 (1414).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᚽᛦᚠᛆᚱᛁ
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.

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