Af-reka
Old Norse Dictionary - af-reka
Meaning of Old Norse word "af-reka"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- af-reka
- að, to achieve, perform; munu þér mikit afreka, Lv. 33; hvat þeir höfðu afrekat, Fas. iii. 221; a. vel, to succeed, Bárð. 175.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚠ-ᚱᛁᚴᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bárð.
- Bárðar Saga. (D. V.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Lv.
- Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)