Af-leifar
Old Norse Dictionary - af-leifar
Meaning of Old Norse word "af-leifar"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- af-leifar
- f. pl. scraps, remnants, leavings, Stj. 383, Bs. i. 237; f. búsafleifar, Grág. i. 299.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚠ-ᛚᛁᛁᚠᛅᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- l.
- line.
- pl.
- plural.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Grág.
- Grágás. (B. I.)
- Stj.
- Stjórn. (F. I.)