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Dur-vörðr

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1 dur-vörðr dur-vǫrðr

m. a door-keeper, Eg. 409, Fms. ii. 160.
Orthography

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

dur-vörðr

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)

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