Abbast

Old Norse Dictionary - abbast

Meaning of Old Norse word "abbast" in English.

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

abbast
að, dep. (= amast), to be incensed at, vex, molest; a-við e-t, Clem. 50, Fms. vii. 166; a-uppá e-t, Nj. 194.

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

Abbreviations used:

dep.
deponent.
m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Clem.
Clements Saga. (F. III.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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