Lof

Old Icelandic Dictionary - lof

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "lof" in English.

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

lof Old Icelandic word can mean:

lof
n.
lof
1) praise, good report (opt kaupir sér í litlu lof);
lof
2) leave, permission (ef konungr vill þeim lof til gefa);
lof
3) in pl. license; þeir skulu ráða lögum ok lofum, the administration rests with them.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᚢᚠ

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

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