Afsaka

Old Norwegian Dictionary - afsaka

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "afsaka" in Norwegian.

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

afsaka: afsaka, v. (að). 1) undskylde, forsvare,retfærdiggjøre (mods. ásaka jvf Post.4618). Post. 1412: Stj. 3738; Heilag. II,2884; Sturl. II, 14524; afsaka e-n meðe-u (som Grund) AKr. 230; afsaka e-nmeð e-m (dvs. hos en) DN. VIII, 99;afsakast fyrir e-t dvs. have, finde sinUndskyldning, Retfærdiggjørelse i noget, Stj. 16818; ogsaa: afsaka e-t dvs. anførenoget til sin Undskyldning, Post. 63012. 2) fritage, = afsegja 2; m. Inf. afsa-kist enginn - þenna dyrka, lofa okvegsama Heilag. I, 71233.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆᚠᛋᛆᚴᛆ
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:

f.: Feminin.

Inf.: Infinitv.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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