Prófa

Old Icelandic Dictionary - prófa

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "prófa" in English.

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

prófa Old Icelandic word can mean:

prófa
(að), v.
prófa
1) to try (p. má ek þetta);
prófa
2) to examine (p. sök, mil);
prófa
3) to find out; ef ek ~ þetta sannindi, if find this to be true;
prófa
4) to prove (by evidence).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛒᚱᚢᚠᛅ

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