Ábyrgja

Old Icelandic Dictionary - ábyrgja

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "ábyrgja" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

ábyrgja Old Icelandic word can mean:

ábyrgja
(-ða, -ðr), v. to make one answerable for (á e-m e-t or e-t á hendi e-m);
ábyrgja
refl., ~st e-t, to answer for, warrant.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛒᚢᚱᚴᛁᛅ

Abbreviations used:

e-t
eitthvat.
e-m
einhverjum.

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