Af-leiðingr

Old Norse Dictionary - af-leiðingr

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

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

af-leiðingr
s, m., skilja góðan afleiðing, used adverb. to part on friendly terms, Sturl. iii. 134: cp. the preceding word, 128; both passages are taken, from the Þorgils S. Skarða, to which the phrase seems to be peculiar.

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

Abbreviations used:

adverb.
adverbially.
cp.
compare.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
S.
Saga.

Works & Authors cited:

Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)
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