Offra

Old Icelandic Dictionary - offra

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "offra" in English.

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

offra Old Icelandic word can mean:

offra
(að), v.
offra
1) to make an offering, sacrifice (o. e-m e-t);
offra
2) to make a gift, to present; o. e-m e-u (hann ~ði miklu fé til grafar drottins).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᚠᚠᚱᛅ

Abbreviations used:

e-t
eitthvat.
e-m
einhverjum.
e-u
einhverju.

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