Af-eggja

Old Norse Dictionary - af-eggja

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

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

af-eggja
að, to dissuade, (as we might say ‘to egg off’), Fms. ix. 352.

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

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
➞ See all works cited in the dictionary

Also available in related dictionaries:

This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages descending from Old Norse.

Back