Rúfinn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - rúfinn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "rúfinn" in Norwegian.

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

rúfinn
rúfinn, adj. stridhaaret, bustet (Folkespr.ruven Aasen 620b47); þat mátti ok sjáá honum (nl. Aristoteles), hversu miklastund hann hafði lagt á bók þá, erhann hafði þá saman sett, ok hversulítt hann hafði meðan annars gætt,hann var rúfinn ok óþveginn, magrok bleikr í andliti Alex. 316.

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᚢᚠᛁᚿᚿ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.
nl.
nemlig.

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