Af-þerra

Old Norse Dictionary - af-þerra

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

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

af-þerra
ð, and mod. að, to wipe off; metaph. to expunge, Stj. 142.

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

Abbreviations used:

metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.
mod.
modern.

Works & Authors cited:

Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
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