Afnáms-fé

Old Norse Dictionary - afnáms-fé

Meaning of Old Norse word "afnáms-fé"

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

afnáms-fé
n. a law term, share, which is reserved before the division of property, spoil, inheritance, or the like, Eg. 240, Fms. iv. 28.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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