Af-virðing

Old Norse Dictionary - af-virðing

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

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

af-virðing
f., contr. ávirðing, disrepute, disgrace, fault, Bs. ii. 187.

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

Abbreviations used:

contr.
contracted.
f.
feminine.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
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