Afleitr

Old Icelandic Dictionary - afleitr

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "afleitr" in English.

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

afleitr Old Icelandic word can mean:

afleitr
a.
afleitr
1) strange, hideous, disgusting (hversu afleitir oss sýnast þeirra hættir);
afleitr
2) with dat., deserted by; ~ hamingjunni, luckless.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᚠᛚᛁᛁᛏᚱ

Abbreviations used:

dat.
dative.

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