Lifa
Viking Language Dictionary - lifaMeaning of Old Norse / Old Icelandic word "lifa"
- lifa
- <-ði, lifat> vb (4) to live; to be left; to burn, to be lively (of fire); to kindle; lifa við [e-t] to live on [sth], feed on [sth]
Possible runic inscriptions in Younger Futhark:
- - Long branch (Danish):ᛚᛁᚠᛅ
- - Short twig (Swedish & Norwegian):ᛚᛁᚠᛆ
Abbreviations used:
- e-t
- einhvern, eitthvat ‘somebody, something’ accusative
- f
- feminine
- n
- neuter
- sth
- something
- vb
- verb