Skrof

Old Norse Dictionary - skrof

Meaning of Old Norse word "skrof" in English.

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

skrof: n. snow-ice, full of holes and bubbles, passim in mod. usage: as a nickname, skrof, skrofi, skrofuðr, Landn. 47, 117.

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

Abbreviations used:

mod.: modern.

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Landn.: Landnáma. (D. I.)

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