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Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Aptr-byggi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry
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Definitions

1 definitions

1 aptr-byggi

ja, m., esp. in pl. stern-sitters (opp. to frambyggjar) in a ship of war, Fms. ii. 312, Hkr. iii. 243.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

aptr-byggi

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

esp
especially.
esp.
especially.
l.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
opp
opposed to.
opp.
opposed.
opp. to
opposed to.
p.
page.
pl.
plural.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Hkr.
Heimskringla. (E. I.)

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