Töfring

Old Norwegian Dictionary - töfring

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "töfring" (or tǫfring) in Norwegian.

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

töfring (tǫfring)
töfring, f. Ophold, Forhaling. DN. V,622 fg

Part of speech: f

Orthography: Johan Fritzner's dictionary used the letter ö to represent the original Old Norwegian (or Old Norse) vowel ǫ. Therefore, töfring may be more accurately written as tǫfring.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚯᚠᚱᛁᚿᚵ
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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