Skrefa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skrefa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skrefa" in Norwegian.

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

skrefa: skrefa, v. (að) 1) skræve; tók hann á rássem fœtr mátti mest skrefa Post. 48734. 2) gaa, skride med store Skridt; hann (nl.jötunn) skrefar at brœðrunum meðflugskjótri rás Mar. 105511; en hinn,er þar þóttist heima eiga (þó at íllrværi) skrefaði aptr ok fram um golfitPr. 41520; því næst skrefar at honumeinn fjándi í flagðkonu mynd Bp. II,2619; þó at munugð skrefi stundumumfram getnaðar sök Heilag. I, 46618.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᚱᚽᚠᛆ
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:

nl.: nemlig.

p.: Pagina, side.

v.: Verbum.

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