Af-gamall

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Af-gamall

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 af-gamall

adj. [af- intens. ?], very old, decrepid from age, Nj. 190; a. karl, Fms. ii. 182, Sks. 92.

Runic Inscription

ᛅᚠ-ᚴᛅᛘᛅᛚᛚ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

adj
adjective.
adj.
adjective.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
intens.
intensive.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Sks.
Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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