Áfang

Old Icelandic Dictionary - áfang

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "áfang" in English.

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

áfang Old Icelandic word can mean:

áfang
n.
áfang
1) laying hands upon, rough handling (varð hann fyrir miklu spotti ok ~i);
áfang
2) mulct, fine, incurred by illegal seizure of another man’s goods;
áfang
sex aura ~, a fine of six ounces.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚠᛅᚾᚴ

Abbreviations used:

n.
neuter.

Also available in related dictionaries:

This headword also appears in dictionaries of other languages closely related to Old Icelandic.

Back
↑