Afla-brögð

Old Norse Dictionary - afla-brögð

Meaning of Old Norse word "afla-brögð" (or afla-brǫgð)

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

afla-brögð (afla-brǫgð)
n. pl. [bragð], stores of fish, A. A. 276.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, afla-brögð may be more accurately written as afla-brǫgð.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

A. A.
Antiquitates Americanae. (E. II.)
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