þarfr

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Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Germanic *þarbaz, related to þǫrf (need, necessity) and þurfa (to need). Cognate with Gothic 𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌱𐍃 (þarbs, neccessary; needy).

Adjective[edit]

þarfr

  1. useful, beneficial

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