Stafnhaf

Old Norwegian Dictionary - stafnhaf

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "stafnhaf" in Norwegian.

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

stafnhaf
stafnhaf, n. Kurs, Retning hvori et Fartøi styres, skrider frem paa Vandet; sneribiskup eigi svá stafnhafinu Bp. I, 86736;þeir tóku Pál jarl með valdi ok leidduá skip ok sneru stafnhafi ok fóru aptrFlat. II, 46031.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᛆᚠᚿᚼᛆᚠ
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:

lat.
latinsk.
n.
Neutrum.
p.
Pagina, side.

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