Af-ræði

Old Norse Dictionary - af-ræði

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

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

af-ræði
n. [af- intens. and ráð], absolute rule, D. n. ii, 336 several times (Fr.)

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

Abbreviations used:

Fr.
French in etymologies.
intens.
intensive.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

D. N.
Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
Fr.
Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
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