Ákast

Old Norwegian Dictionary - ákast

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "ákast" in Norwegian.

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

ákast
ákast, m. 1) Paakasten. Kgs. 8820. 2) Paa-virkning udenfra, som medfører at engjør eller lider noget (jvf ábarning,álag). Heilag. II, 63710; er af djöfulsákasti Heilag. II, 6542 jvf 4999. 3) An-greb, Overfald. Hom. 284. 4) Tiltale (jvf kasta orðum á e-n), især om uven-lig, nærgaaende Tiltale. Alex. 42; Sturl.I, 188.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆᚴᛆᛋᛏ
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:

m.
Masculin.
n.
Neutrum.
s.
substantiv.

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