Þúfa

Old Norwegian Dictionary - þúfa

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "þúfa" in Norwegian.

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

þúfa: þúfa, f. Tue; merkti hann þúfu þá, ergriðkonan þerði á fœtr sína Flat. I,26829; þar er þeir vóru staddir, vóruber á einni þúfu Flat. II, 3473; þeirtóku höfuð Þorgeirs ór belgnum oksettu þar á þúfur upp ok hlógu atFbr. 5727; þá rennask þeir á, ok verðrþúfa fyrir fótum Þorgilsi, ok fellr hannSturl. I, 2746; opt veltir lítil þúfa mikluhlassi Sturl. I, 28112; Alex. 132; sitjaá smala þúfu Konr. 6423.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚢᚠᛆ
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.

lat.: latinsk.

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