Dreifing

Old Norse Dictionary - dreifing

Meaning of Old Norse word "dreifing" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

dreifing
f. scattering, diffusing, Stj. 244, H. E. i. 500.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚱᛁᛁᚠᛁᚾᚴ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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