Af-hrapi

Old Norse Dictionary - af-hrapi

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

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

af-hrapi
a, m. offscourings, outcasts, (an άπ. λεγ.,—afhrak being now used); ok ræðr hann sér einum á hendr afhrapa hans, Grág. i. 294 (of the consequences of harbouring a vagabond).

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
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