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þrift

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1 þrift

f. thrift; fari sá útlægr ok komi alldregi í þrift, Js. 25; koma e-m í þrift, Fb. i. 136; komask í þrift, Fms. vi. 115.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

þrift

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "þrift" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Js.
Járnsíða. (B. III.)

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