Sverfa

Old Icelandic Dictionary - sverfa

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "sverfa" in English.

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

sverfa
(sverf; svarf, surfum; sorfinn), v. to file (svarf hann með snarpri þél); láta s. til stáls, see stál; sverfr at, it presses hard.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛁᚱᚠᛅ

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