Úþarfr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - úþarfr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "úþarfr" in English.

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

úþarfr Old Icelandic word can mean:

úþarfr
a.
úþarfr
1) unsuitable, useless (~ e-m);
úþarfr
2) doing harm to one (~ e-m); tíðindi mikil ok úþórf, very bad news.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚦᛅᚱᚠᚱ

Abbreviations used:

e-m
einhverjum.

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