Þarfnan

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þarfnan

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þarfnan" in Norwegian.

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

þarfnan
þarfnan, f. Forsagelse hvorved man be-kvemmer sig til at undvære noget som kanvære en behagelig, Nøisomhed, Tarvelig-hed; í aptrkaup þeirra daga viku helgirfeðr til bindandi ok þarfnanar níu viknaföstu Stj. 4910.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᛆᚱᚠᚿᛆᚿ
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.

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