Haf

Old Icelandic Dictionary - haf

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "haf" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

haf Old Icelandic word can mean:

haf: I)

haf: n. the sea, esp. the high sea, ocean; sigla (láta) í ~, sigla á ~ út, to put to sea; hann dó í hafi, he died at sea.

haf: II)

haf: n. lifting (úlíkligr til hafs).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚼᛅᚠ

Abbreviations used:

esp.: especially.

n.: neuter.

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