Kaf-steyting

Old Norse Dictionary - kaf-steyting

Meaning of Old Norse word "kaf-steyting" in English.

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

kaf-steyting
f. a diving, a plunge, Gþl. 174, Mar.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
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