Aflausn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - aflausn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "aflausn" in Norwegian.

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

aflausn: aflausn, f. 1) hvad der frigjør en fra Kraveller Forpligtelse; ek vil gefa upp gjörðþessa, en þit gjörit aflausn slíka semþit vilit, má þá eigi nauðung metastSturl. II, 12316. 20835; framarr hefir þúþá gert um vígin á Grœnlandi, en fiski-maðrinn kallar aflausn vera fiskinnar;þvi at hann kallast leysa sik, ef hanndregr fisk fyrir sik, en annan fyrirskíp sítt, þriðja fyrir öngul, fjórðafyrir vað Fbr. 107. 2) Forladelse, Efter- givelse, = afgipt 1, aflát 2; a. syndaBarl. 45; Hom. 20221; absol. om kirke-lig Aflad, Indulgens; gaf til mikla aflausnæfinliga Fm. X, 13.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆᚠᛚᛆᚢᛋᚿ
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:

a.: accusativ.

absol.: absolut.

f.: Feminin.

m.: Masculin.

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