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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Brúð-hvíla

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

Definitions

1 definitions

1 brúð-hvíla

u, f. a bridal bed (lectus nuptialis), Bret.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

brúð-hvíla

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation

Works & Authors

Bret.
Breta Sögur. (G. I.)

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