Sjafni

Old Norse Dictionary - sjafni

Meaning of Old Norse word "sjafni" in English.

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

sjafni
a, m. [akin to sefi], mind, love, affection, poët., Edda.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.
poët.
poetically.

Works & Authors cited:

Edda
Edda. (C. I.)
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