Af-segja

Old Norse Dictionary - af-segja

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

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

af-segja
sagði, to resign, renounce; a. sér e-t, Barl. 210. Now used in the sense of to refuse, deny.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.

Works & Authors cited:

Barl.
Barlaams Saga. (F. III.)
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