Ráfa

Old Norse Dictionary - ráfa

Meaning of Old Norse word "ráfa" in English.

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

ráfa: (ráf, n.), að, to rove, stray about, Safn i. 586; villu-ráfandi sauðr, a sheep astray.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Safn: Safn til Sögu Islands.

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