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Brjóst-gjörð

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1 brjóst-gjörð brjóst-gjǫrð

f. a saddle-girth, Stj. 397. Judg. viii. 26, Lv. 82.
Orthography

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

brjóst-gjörð

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Lv.
Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)

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