Yfir-klæði

Old Norse Dictionary - yfir-klæði

Meaning of Old Norse word "yfir-klæði" in English.

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

yfir-klæði Old Norse word can mean:

yfir-klæði: n. an over-cloth, = yfirhöfn, Sturl. ii. 231, Stj. 424, 458, 595, Fms. vi. 186; yfirklæðin Unnar blá | öll í hrukkur dregr, of the wind curling the waves, Sig. Breiðf.

yfir-klæði: 2. a table-cloth.

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

Abbreviations used:

f.: feminine.

l.: line.

n.: neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

Sig. Breiðf.: Sigurðr Breiðfjörð.

Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

Sturl.: Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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