Ofrefli
Old Icelandic Dictionary - ofrefliMeaning of Old Icelandic word "ofrefli" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
ofrefli Old Icelandic word can mean:
- ofrefli
- n.
- ofrefli
- 1) overwhelming force (þessi maðr brýzt í móti miklu ~);
- ofrefli
- 2) Oddr kvað sér þat eigi ~, O. said it was not beyond his strength;
- ofrefli
- 3) excess, immensity (~ frosts ok kulda).
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚠᚱᛁᚠᛚᛁ
Abbreviations used:
- n.
- neuter.
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