Þefr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þefr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þefr" in Norwegian.

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

þefr
þefr, m. 1) Lugt; þetta er þó mjök ú-máttoligt, at maðr sé iðuliga hjá eld-inum ok kenni þó eigi þef af reykinomBarl. 495. 2) Smag; hafði þat þannþef mest í munninum -, sem sjalfumhonum líkaði bezt Stj. 29311 jvf Fornsv.Legend. 7856.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚽᚠᚱ
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:

m.
Masculin.
v.
Verbum.

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