Þarfi

Old Norse Dictionary - þarfi

Meaning of Old Norse word "þarfi" in English.

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

þarfi
adj. needing; with gen., liðs þarfi, Fms. xi. 24; ef hann þykkisk hrepps-fundar þarfi, Grág. (Kb.) i. 173; máls þarfi, Skv. 1. 2.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
gen.
genitive.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Kb.
Konungs-bók. (B. I, C. I, etc.)
Skv.
Sigurðar-kviða. (A. II.)
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