Af-görð

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Af-görð

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 af-görð (af-gǫrð)

f. transgression, offence, mostly in pl., trespasses in a religious sense, Sks. 601, Hkr. iii. 225.

Orthography

The word "{$word}" can also be spelled as "{$older_form}" in older orthography, where "ö" is represented as "ǫ".

Runic Inscription

ᛅᚠ-ᚴᚢᚱᛏ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

esp
especially.
f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors

Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)

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