Austr-oka

Old Norse Dictionary - austr-oka

Meaning of Old Norse word "austr-oka" in English.

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

austr-oka
að, [austr], to lavish, squander, with dat. an απ. λεγ. as it seems, Fas. iii. 198, 202, where a. fé sínu; cp. Gr. αντλέω.

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

Abbreviations used:

απ. λεγ.
απαξ. λεγόμενον.
cp.
compare.
dat.
dative.
Gr.
Greek.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
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