Af-laga

Old Norse Dictionary - af-laga

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

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

af-laga Old Norse word can mean:

af-laga
adv. unlawfully, Grág. i. 473, ii. 367, Gþl. 294, 432, 473, Hkr. ii. 246, Al. 153; ganga a., Stj. 430.
af-laga
2. now used in the sense to be out of joint, things going wrong.

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

Abbreviations used:

adv.
adverb.
l.
line.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Gþl.
Gulaþings-lög. (B. II.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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