Aftaka-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Aftaka-maðr

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 aftaka-maðr

m. a determined, obstinate person; hón var a. mikill um þetta mál, he was very stubborn in this case, Hkr. ii. 74.

Runic Inscription

ᛅᚠᛏᛅᚴᛅ-ᛘᛅᛏᚱ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)

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