Krefja

Viking Language Dictionary - krefja

Meaning of Old Norse / Old Icelandic word "krefja"

krefja
vb (3) to crave, claim, demand; krefja [e-t] [f somebody or something,’ genetive)">e-s] demand [sth] of [sb]

Possible runic inscriptions in Younger Futhark:

  • - Long branch (Danish):ᚴᚱᛁᚠᛁᛅ
  • - Short twig (Swedish & Norwegian):ᚴᚱᛁᚠᛁᛆ

Abbreviations used:

dem
demonstrative (pron)
e-s
einhvers ‘of somebody or something,’ genetive)
e-t
einhvern, eitthvat ‘somebody, something’ accusative
f
feminine
sb
somebody
sth
something
vb
verb
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