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Dapra

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1 dapra

að, to become faint, in swimming; e-m daprar sund, he begins to sink, Njarð. 374; more usually dep. daprask, Fbr. 160, Fas. iii. 508.
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dapra

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

dep.
deponent.
p.
page.

Works & Authors

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
Njarð.
Njarðvíkinga Saga. (D. II.)

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