Afla

Old Norwegian Dictionary - afla

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "afla" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

afla: afla, v. (að) 1) udføre, udrette m. Dat. OH.13123; Hom. 18314; HeilaG. I, 44814. 2) til-veiebringe, forskaffe, erhverve; m. Akk.Sturl. II, 1115; Barl. 89; Klm. 347; Bp. II,125; afla sem flestar sálur sjalfum guðiHeilaG. II, 1135; J. heyrði, at hveitimátti aflast í Egipto HeilaG. II, 29418;m. G. aflaði til (brúðlaups síns) á Eng-landi þeirra fanga, er torfengust voru íNoregi Flat. II, 31910; afla e-m frægðarFlat. I, 48011 jvf Eb. 25 (399); þérmegut áminnast - hvers hon (dvs. of-drykkjan) aflar eða hverju hon týnirFm. VIII, 25116.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆᚠᛚᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

Dat.: Dativ.

G.: Genitiv.

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

p.: Pagina, side.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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