At-staða

Old Norse Dictionary - at-staða

Meaning of Old Norse word "at-staða"

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

Old Norse word at-staða can mean:at-staða

at-staða
u, f., now aðstoð, n. a standing by, backing, support, Bs. i. 846.
at-staða
β. earnest request, Mar. (Fr.)

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

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.
Fr.
French in etymologies.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Fr.
Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
Mar.
Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
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