Klafi

Old Norse Dictionary - klafi

Meaning of Old Norse word "klafi" in English.

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

klafi Old Norse word can mean:

klafi
a, m. a kind of fork, put on the neck of cattle; þat er klafi kyrkir, N. G. L. i. 19, 341.
klafi
COMPDS: klafakerling, klafastafr.

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

Abbreviations used:

L.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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