Rif
Old Norwegian Dictionary - rifMeaning of Old Norwegian word "rif" in Norwegian.
As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:
- rif
- rif, n. Rev i Seil; þá var andviðri svá,at byrðingar sigldu á móti þeim viðtvau rif Fm. IX, 2018; hvesti veðrit oksviptu þá til eins rifs Fm. IX, 2116;var á stormr svá, at eigi féngu þeirlengi í rétti legit, ok sigldu þeir þávið eitt rif Bær. 9230; var veðrit hartsvá, at þeir sigldu með eitt rif í miðjutré Bp. II, 5036.
Part of speech: n
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᛁᚠ
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.
- n.
- Neutrum.
- p.
- Pagina, side.