Sofa

Old Icelandic Dictionary - sofa

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "sofa" in English.

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

sofa
(sef; svaf, sváfum; sólinn), v. to sleep; s. af um nóttina, to sleep the night through; s. fast, to sleep hard, soundly; s. lífi, to sleep one’s life away; fig. to be dormant.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᚠᛅ

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