Trú-lofa

Old Norse Dictionary - trú-lofa

Meaning of Old Norse word "trú-lofa" in English.

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

trú-lofa Old Norse word can mean:

trú-lofa
að, to pledge one’s faith, = lofa á sína trú, Mar., H. E. i. 483, ii. 111.
trú-lofa
2. to betroth; trúlofa sér konu, D. N. i. 160.

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

Works & Authors cited:

H. E.
Historia Ecclesiastica Islandiae. (J. I.)
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
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