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þverast

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1 þverast

að, dep. to move athwart, aside; þveraðisk Steinarr fram á bakkann, Eg. 748; hann þveraðisk við ok gékk ekki nær þeim, Fms. viii. 358.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

þverast

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

dep.
deponent.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
p.
page.

Works & Authors

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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