Knefa

Old Norse Dictionary - knefa

Meaning of Old Norse word "knefa" in English.

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

knefa
að, to determine; er þar nú knefat um annat ráð, Sturl. ii. 181; er þat nú knefat at ek vil hafa Skagafjörð, iii. 232.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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