Sífra
Old Norse Dictionary - sífraMeaning of Old Norse word "sífra" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- sífra
- u, f. [for. word], a cipher, Alg. 358.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛁᚠᚱᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- for.
- foreign.
Works & Authors cited:
- Alg.
- Algorismus. (H. III.)
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