"af" meaning in Old Norse

See af in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Preposition

Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *ab, whence also Old English æf, af, of (English of), Old Saxon ab, af, Old High German aba, abo (German ab), Gothic 𐌰𐍆 (af). Compare also au- in Icelandic auvirði. Etymology templates: {{inh|non|gem-pro|*ab}} Proto-Germanic *ab, {{cog|ang|æf}} Old English æf, {{m|ang|af}} af, {{m|ang|of}} of, {{cog|en|of}} English of, {{cog|osx|ab}} Old Saxon ab, {{m|osx|af}} af, {{cog|goh|aba}} Old High German aba, {{m|goh|abo}} abo, {{cog|de|ab}} German ab, {{cog|got|𐌰𐍆}} Gothic 𐌰𐍆 (af), {{cog|is|auvirði}} Icelandic auvirði Head templates: {{head|non|preposition}} af
  1. of, from, off, by
    Sense id: en-af-non-prep-73NjiguI Categories (other): Old Norse entries with incorrect language header, Old Norse prepositions

Download JSON data for af meaning in Old Norse (3.1kB)

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  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "af"
          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: af",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: af"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fo",
            "2": "av"
          },
          "expansion": "Faroese: av",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Faroese: av"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nrn",
            "2": "av"
          },
          "expansion": "Norn: av",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norn: av"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ovd",
            "2": "åv"
          },
          "expansion": "Elfdalian: åv",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Elfdalian: åv"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-osw",
            "2": "af",
            "3": "af",
            "4": "aff",
            "alt2": "āf"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Swedish: af, āf, aff",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Swedish: af, āf, aff"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "av",
            "3": "af"
          },
          "expansion": "Swedish: av, af",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pre-1906 spelling; remains in surnames"
          },
          "expansion": "(pre-1906 spelling; remains in surnames)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Swedish: av, af (pre-1906 spelling; remains in surnames)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "af"
          },
          "expansion": "Danish: af",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Danish: af"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "av"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål: av",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Bokmål: av"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*ab"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *ab",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "æf"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English æf",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "af"
      },
      "expansion": "af",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "of"
      },
      "expansion": "of",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "of"
      },
      "expansion": "English of",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "ab"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon ab",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "af"
      },
      "expansion": "af",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "aba"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German aba",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "abo"
      },
      "expansion": "abo",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "ab"
      },
      "expansion": "German ab",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐌰𐍆"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐌰𐍆 (af)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "auvirði"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic auvirði",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *ab, whence also Old English æf, af, of (English of), Old Saxon ab, af, Old High German aba, abo (German ab), Gothic 𐌰𐍆 (af). Compare also au- in Icelandic auvirði.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "preposition"
      },
      "expansion": "af",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Old Norse prepositions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "of, from, off, by"
      ],
      "id": "en-af-non-prep-73NjiguI",
      "links": [
        [
          "of",
          "of"
        ],
        [
          "from",
          "from"
        ],
        [
          "off",
          "off"
        ],
        [
          "by",
          "by"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "af"
}
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "is",
            "2": "af"
          },
          "expansion": "Icelandic: af",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Icelandic: af"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fo",
            "2": "av"
          },
          "expansion": "Faroese: av",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Faroese: av"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nrn",
            "2": "av"
          },
          "expansion": "Norn: av",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norn: av"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ovd",
            "2": "åv"
          },
          "expansion": "Elfdalian: åv",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Elfdalian: åv"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmq-osw",
            "2": "af",
            "3": "af",
            "4": "aff",
            "alt2": "āf"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Swedish: af, āf, aff",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Swedish: af, āf, aff"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sv",
            "2": "av",
            "3": "af"
          },
          "expansion": "Swedish: av, af",
          "name": "desc"
        },
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pre-1906 spelling; remains in surnames"
          },
          "expansion": "(pre-1906 spelling; remains in surnames)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Swedish: av, af (pre-1906 spelling; remains in surnames)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "da",
            "2": "af"
          },
          "expansion": "Danish: af",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Danish: af"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nb",
            "2": "av"
          },
          "expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål: av",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Norwegian Bokmål: av"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*ab"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *ab",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "æf"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English æf",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "af"
      },
      "expansion": "af",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "of"
      },
      "expansion": "of",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "of"
      },
      "expansion": "English of",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "ab"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon ab",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osx",
        "2": "af"
      },
      "expansion": "af",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "aba"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German aba",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "abo"
      },
      "expansion": "abo",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "ab"
      },
      "expansion": "German ab",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "got",
        "2": "𐌰𐍆"
      },
      "expansion": "Gothic 𐌰𐍆 (af)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "auvirði"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic auvirði",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *ab, whence also Old English æf, af, of (English of), Old Saxon ab, af, Old High German aba, abo (German ab), Gothic 𐌰𐍆 (af). Compare also au- in Icelandic auvirði.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "non",
        "2": "preposition"
      },
      "expansion": "af",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Old Norse",
  "lang_code": "non",
  "pos": "prep",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old Norse entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old Norse lemmas",
        "Old Norse prepositions",
        "Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Germanic"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "of, from, off, by"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "of",
          "of"
        ],
        [
          "from",
          "from"
        ],
        [
          "off",
          "off"
        ],
        [
          "by",
          "by"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "af"
}

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