Váðhæfr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - váðhæfr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "váðhæfr" in Norwegian.

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

váðhæfr
váðhæfr, adj. saadan at man kan føre Seil (váð), have Seil oppe; hvesti svá (nl. veðrit), at varla var váðhæft á kon-ungsskipi Flat. III, 85 (Fm. IX, 387).

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛆᚦᚼᛅᚠᚱ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.
lat.
latinsk.
m.
Masculin.
nl.
nemlig.

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