Af-eggja
Old Norse Dictionary - af-eggjaMeaning 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.)
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