Hlífa

Viking Language Dictionary - hlífa

Meaning of Old Norse / Old Icelandic word "hlífa"

hlífa
<-ði, -t> vb (2) [w dat] to protect, shelter; show mercy

Possible runic inscriptions in Younger Futhark:

  • - Long branch (Danish):ᚼᛚᛁᚠᛅ
  • - Short twig (Swedish & Norwegian):ᚽᛚᛁᚠᛆ

Abbreviations used:

dat
dative
vb
verb
w
with
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