Skarfr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skarfr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skarfr" in Norwegian.

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

skarfr
I. skarfr, m. Stykke som paa skraa fra- hugges Enden af en Fjæl eller Stok,saaledes at hele Endefladen medtagesderi f. Ex. i Tilfælde af at man vil sam-menfælde 2 Bord med deri i saadantØiemed tildannede Ender (jvf Folkespr.skarv, m. 2, skarva 1, Aasen 6 63) ; skjall-andi skarfr ór gulli Herv. 28112 jvf3664 fgg.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᛆᚱᚠᚱ
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.
fgg.
følgende (om flere).
m.
Masculin.
v.
Verbum.

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