Sjálf-kraf

Old Norse Dictionary - sjálf-kraf

Meaning of Old Norse word "sjálf-kraf" in English.

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

sjálf-kraf
n. free-will; göra e-t af sjálfkrafi, Barl. 70.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
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