Tófi

Old Norse Dictionary - tófi

Meaning of Old Norse word "tófi" in English.

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

tófi: a, m. and Tófa, u, f. freq. old Dan. and Swed. pr. names, Sighvat, Baut.; cp. Germ. zôbe—a bondmaid.

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.: compare.

Dan.: Danish.

f.: feminine.

freq.: frequent, frequently.

Germ.: German.

id.: idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation

m.: masculine.

n.: neuter.

pr.: proper, properly.

Swed.: Swedish.

Works & Authors cited:

Baut.: Bautil. (K. II.)

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