Af-dráttr

Old Norse Dictionary - af-dráttr

Meaning of Old Norse word "af-dráttr" in English.

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

af-dráttr Old Norse word can mean:

af-dráttr
m. [draga af, to detract], diminution, deduction, Ann. 1358 (of duties, fines), Dipl. i. 7, Jm. 135 = costs.
af-dráttr
β. in arithmetic, subtraction, Alg. 358, now frádragning.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors cited:

Ann.
Íslenzkir Annálar. (D. IV.)
Dipl.
Diplomatarium. (J. I.)
Jm.
Jóns-máldagi. (J. I.)
Alg.
Algorismus. (H. III.)
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