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Barn-bær

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1 barn-bær

f. capable of bearing children, opp. úbyrja, Grág. i. 323, Stj. 89: pregnant, Grág. i. 294.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

barn-bær

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

ch
chapter.
f.
feminine.
opp
opposed to.
opp.
opposed.
p.
page.

Works & Authors

Grág.
Grágás. (B. I.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)

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