Kíf

Old Norse Dictionary - kíf

Meaning of Old Norse word "kíf" in English.

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

kíf
n. [O. H. G. kip; Germ. keib; Dutch kijf; Swed. kif]:—a quarrel, strife, Art.

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

Abbreviations used:

Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
O. H. G.
Old High German.
Swed.
Swedish.

Works & Authors cited:

Art.
Artus-kappa Sögur. (G. II.)
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