Klöf
Old Swedish Dictionary - klöfMeaning of Old Swedish word "klöf" (or kløf) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- klöf (kløf)
- klöf. "All the diwr oc fä som kloffua hawa klöwa" MB 1: 359. Gr 304. Al 8697, 8715. - med klöf försedt djur, boskapsdjur. swa at en klöff (ungula) bliwer ey epter mz thik MB 1: 305. - Jfr geta-, nöta-, svina-klöf.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so klöf may have also been written as kløf
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- klöva vägher ,
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛚᚯᚠ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
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Works and authors cited:
- Al
- Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
- Gr
- Legenden om Gregorius af Armenien. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1860.
- MB
- Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.