Kífa

Old Norse Dictionary - kífa

Meaning of Old Norse word "kífa" in English.

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

kífa
að, [Germ. keifen or keiben], to strive, quarrel, Stj. 159, 255.

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

Abbreviations used:

Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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