Aflan
Old Norse Dictionary - aflanMeaning of Old Norse word "aflan" in English.
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
aflan Old Norse word can mean:
- aflan
- and öflun, f. gain, acquisition, Hkr. ii. 218, Sks. 233.
- aflan
- COMPD: öflunarmaðr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚠᛚᛅᚾ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
Works & Authors cited:
- Hkr.
- Heimskringla. (E. I.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
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