Kífinn

Old Norse Dictionary - kífinn

Meaning of Old Norse word "kífinn" in English.

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

kífinn
adj. quarrelsome, Grett. 116 A, 120, Ísl. ii. 62.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
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