Af-hýða

Old Norse Dictionary - af-hýða

Meaning of Old Norse word "af-hýða"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

af-hýða
dd, to scourge thoroughly, ‘hide,’ Grett. 135, Sturl. iii. 295.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚠ-ᚼᚢᚦᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Grett.
Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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