Atferð

Old Icelandic Dictionary - atferð

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "atferð" in English.

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

atferð Old Icelandic word can mean:

atferð
f.
atferð
1) proceeding, conduct, behaviour (skynsamlig ~);
atferð
víkjast eptir ~um enna fyrri frænda þinna, to follow their (good) example;
atferð
2) activity, energy;
atferð
3) assault;
atferð
veita e-m ~, to set upon one;
atferð
4) a law term, execution (með dómrofum ok ~um).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛅᛏᚠᛁᚱᚦ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.
e-m
einhverjum.

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