Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Austrvegs-konungar

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

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Definitions

1 definitions

1 austrvegs-konungar

m. pl. the three kings or Magi (‘wise men’) from the east, Stj. 16; a king of Russia, Fms. x. 397.

Similar Words

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á-auki
á-austr
á-barning
á-bati

Runic Inscription

austrvegs-konungar

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

l.: Linnæus.
m.: masculine.
pl.: plural.

Works & Authors

Fms.: Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Stj.: Stjórn. (F. I.)

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