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Yfir-klæði

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2 definitions

1 yfir-klæði

n. an over-cloth, = yfirhöfn, Sturl. ii. 231, Stj. 424, 458, 595, Fms. vi. 186; yfirklæðin Unnar blá | öll í hrukkur dregr, of the wind curling the waves, Sig. Breiðf.

2 yfir-klæði

2. a table-cloth.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

yfir-klæði

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Sig. Breiðf.
Sigurðr Breiðfjörð.
Stj.
Stjórn. (F. I.)
Sturl.
Sturlunga Saga. (D. I.)

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