Af-standa

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Af-standa

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 af-standa

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

Runic Inscription

ᛅᚠ-ᛋᛏᛅᚾᛏᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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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