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Embættis-görð

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1 embættis-görð embættis-gǫrð

f. officiating (of a clergyman), Bs. i. 811.
Orthography

Orthography

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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

embættis-görð

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.

Works & Authors

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)

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