Af-heima
Old Norse Dictionary - af-heima
Meaning of Old Norse word "af-heima"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- af-heima
- gen. pl. n. [heima], from home, out of doors, abroad; fara til afheirna, to go abroad, opp. to at heimili, at home, n. G. l. i. 158.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚠ-ᚼᛁᛁᛘᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- gen.
- genitive.
- l.
- line.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- n.
- neuter.
- opp.
- opposed.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)