Afsköfla

Old Swedish Dictionary - afsköfla

Meaning of Old Swedish word "afsköfla" (or afskøfla) in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

afsköfla (afskøfla): borttaga, undandraga. " jac skal jnthe aff sköffla fraa bondanom aff then helfthedelen som jac skolle hafft met bondanom" FH 5: 20 (1463).

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so afsköfla may have also been written as afskøfla

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆᚠᛋᚴᚯᚠᛚᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

FH: Handlingar till upplysning af Finlands Häfder. Utg. af A. I. Arwidsson. Del 1--9. 1846--57.