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Af-standa

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1 af-standa

stóð, [Germ. absteben], to cede, part with, Sturl. i. 164, v. l. miðla, Fms. iii. 208.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

af-standa

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "af-standa" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Germ
German.
Germ.
German.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
part
participle.
v.
vide, verb.
v. l.
varia lectio.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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