Slefa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - slefa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "slefa" in Norwegian.

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

slefa
slefa, f. slimagtig Vædske som afsondret i Munden flyder ud af denne; hann œsiskaf harmi reiðs hugar - ok blæss þjóst-samliga hreytandi slefu Kgs. 528; hann(nl. ulfrinn) grenjar ílliliga, ok slefarenn ór munni hans, þat er á sú, erVon heitir SE. I, 11222.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛚᚽᚠᛆ
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.
nl.
nemlig.
s.
substantiv.

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