Sæför

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sæför

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sæför" (or sæfǫr) in Norwegian.

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

sæför (sæfǫr): sæför, f. Søreise; á hann skal heita tilsæfara ok til veiða SE. I, 9213 jvf 3344.

Part of speech: f

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, sæför may be more accurately written as sæfǫr.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛅᚠᚯᚱ
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.