Definitions
Definitions
1 af-boð
n. threats, high words, Fms. x. 199; ofboð, n., is used of panic, fear, agony, and as a prefix in compds of boðs = exceedingly. So now the modern verb ofbjóða, mostly used impers., e-m ofbýðr, to be shocked at, etc.
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
af-boð
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "af-boð" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).