Definitions
Definitions
1 af-bragð
n. used of persons, a superior, excellent person; hann var a. í vizku sinni, wonderfully clever, Fms. x. 397; a. annarra manna, man of mark, vi. 144. 2. gen. afbragðs is now frequently used as a prefix to nouns to express something surpassing—a. fagr, góðr, fríðr, etc.—a. vænleikr, surpassing beauty, Stj. 195.
2 af-bragð
COMPD: afbragðsmaðr.
Runic Inscription
Runic Inscription
af-bragð
The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "af-bragð" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).