Leyfa

Old Icelandic Dictionary - leyfa

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "leyfa" in English.

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

leyfa Old Icelandic word can mean:

leyfa
(-ða, -ðr), v.
leyfa
1) to give leave to, allow, permit (leyfi þér honum at fara sem honum gegnir bezt);
leyfa
2) to praise (at kveldi skal dag ~).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛁᚢᚠᛅ

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