taufr

Old Norse

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *taubrą.

Noun

taufr n pl or f pl

  1. sorcery, charms

Declension
  Declension of taufr, (strong a-stem, plural only)
neuter plural
indefinite definite
nominative taufr taufrin
accusative taufr taufrin
dative taufrum taufrunum
genitive taufra taufranna
  Declension of taufr, (strong i-stem, plural only)
feminine plural
indefinite definite
nominative taufrir taufrirnar
accusative taufrir taufrirnar
dative taufrum taufrunum
genitive taufra taufranna

Descendants
  • Norwegian Bokmål: tauver
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: tauver

References
  • “taufr”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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