Bak-spyrna

Old Norse Dictionary - bak-spyrna

Meaning of Old Norse word "bak-spyrna"

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

bak-spyrna
d, to spurn or kick against; N. T. of 1540 (Acts ix. 5) προς κέντρα λακτίζειν is rendered by b. móti broddunum.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

N. T.
New Testament.
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