arfsal

Old Norse

Etymology

From arfr (“inheritance”) +‎ sal (“sale”).

Noun

arfsal n

  1. cession of right of inheritance (on condition of getting maintenance for life)

Declension
  Declension of arfsal (strong a-stem)
neuter singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative arfsal arfsalit arfsǫl arfsǫlin
accusative arfsal arfsalit arfsǫl arfsǫlin
dative arfsali arfsalinu arfsǫlum arfsǫlunum
genitive arfsals arfsalsins arfsala arfsalanna

Derived terms

References
  • “arfsal”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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