Aftaka-maðr
Old Norse Dictionary - aftaka-maðr
Meaning of Old Norse word "aftaka-maðr"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- aftaka-maðr
- m. a determined, obstinate person; hón var a. mikill um þetta mál, he was very stubborn in this case, Hkr. ii. 74.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚠᛏᛅᚴᛅ-ᛘᛅᚦᚱ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- m.
- masculine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)