Rjáfr

Old Norse Dictionary - rjáfr

Meaning of Old Norse word "rjáfr" in English.

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

rjáfr
n. a roof (see ráf), Grett. 84 new Ed., Fms. v. 180.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
s. v.
sub voce.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
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